
Why Send Money to Bahrain with GlobalWebPay?
- Fast transfers direct to Bahraini bank accounts
- Competitive GBP to USD exchange rates
- No hidden fees—what you see is what you send
- Trusted by thousands of UK customers
How to Send Money to Bahrain from the UK
- Register for your free GlobalWebPay account
- Add your recipient's Bahraini bank details
- Make a payment using your UK debit or by bank transfer (online banking or mobile app)
- Track your transfer every step of the way
Compare Money Transfer Services
Provider | Transfer Fee | Exchange Rate | Delivery Time | Trustpilot Score |
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GlobalWebPay | £4.75 flat (first transfer free - use promo code FEEFREE | Live GBP to USD rate | 1 working day | 4.9 ★ |
Barclays | £15–£25 | Marked-up rate | 1–3 working days | 2.1 ★ |
HSBC | £4–£9 + FX margin | Less favourable | 1–3 working days | 3.9 ★ |
Lloyds Bank | £9.50 + possible correspondent fees | Marked-up rate | 1–4 working days | 1.6 ★ |
NatWest | £10–£30 depending on method | Bank rate with margin | 1–3 working days | 1.5 ★ |
Halifax | £9.50 + up to 3.55% FX margin | Marked-up rate | 1–3 working days | 1.6 ★ |
💸 Save more on every transfer: Compared to major UK high street banks, GlobalWebPay offers a significantly more cost-effective way to send money to Bahrain. With a low flat fee, competitive exchange rates, and no hidden charges, it’s the smarter choice for individuals and businesses alike.
What Our Customers Say (via Trustpilot)
Rated 4.9 ★ on Trustpilot — One of the UK’s best-reviewed money transfer services
“I've used GlobalWebPay for years to send money abroad. It's fast, easy, and the fees are unbeatable.”
– Long-time customer, UK“I had to pay for dental treatment overseas. The transaction was smooth and professional—great service.”
– Deborah W., June 2025“Even when there was an issue with my ID, GlobalWebPay kept me informed and resolved it quickly. Brilliant support.”
– Randy B., March 2024“I’ve tried other services, but GlobalWebPay is the best for sending money to my overseas account. Reliable and affordable.”
– Verified user, September 2024Ready to send money to Bahrain today?
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FAQs: Sending Money from UK to Bahrain
Do I need a Bahraini bank account?
No, only your recipient does. You just need a UK debit card or access to online/mobile banking to fund the transfer.
How long does a money transfer take?
Usually 1 working day. Transfers made before 2 PM (UK time) often arrive the same day.
Is GlobalWebPay secure?
Yes—regulated by the UK’s FCA with bank-grade encryption and anti-fraud protection.
What payment methods can I use to fund my transfer?
You can pay using a UK debit card or bank transfer via online banking or a mobile app.
How much money can I send to Bahrain?
You can send as little as £1, with higher limits available depending on your account and verification status. Most users send between £100 and £5,000 per transfer.
What information do I need from my recipient in Bahrain?
You’ll need their full name, bank name, account number (or IBAN), and the bank’s SWIFT/BIC code.
Are there any hidden fees?
No. GlobalWebPay charges a low flat fee, and the exchange rate you see is the rate you get—no surprises.
Can I track my transfer?
Yes. You’ll receive email updates throughout the process and can track the payment via your online dashboard.