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Convert any Bahraini Dinar (BHD) amount to English words for cheque writing. Supports 3 decimal places (Fils). Free and instant.
Supports decimals — e.g. BHD 1000.500 for sub-units (Fils)
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To write a Bahraini Dinar amount in words on a cheque: write the dinar amount in English, then add and [X] Fils Only if there are decimal values. Note: 1 BHD = 1000 Fils (3 decimal places). Always end with "Only". Example: BHD 5,000 = Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only. BHD 1,000.500 = One Thousand Bahraini Dinars and Five Hundred Fils Only.
| BHD Amount | In Words on Cheque |
|---|---|
| BHD 500 | Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 1,000 | One Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 5,000 | Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 10,000 | Ten Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 50,000 | Fifty Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 100,000 | One Hundred Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
Other GCC Currency Converters
All Bahrain banks accept the same format: [Amount in words] Bahraini Dinars Only. Use the free converter above for any amount on any Bahrain bank cheque.
🏦 Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK)
Amount field label: "Amount in Words"
Write: One Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 1,000. Largest commercial bank in Bahrain. Standard English format accepted.
🏦 National Bank of Bahrain (NBB)
Amount field label: "Amount in Words"
Write: Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 500. NBB accepts English amount words on all BHD cheque books.
🏦 Ahli United Bank (AUB)
Amount field label: "Amount in Words"
Write: Two Thousand Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 2,500. Write "Only" at end — draw a line through remaining blank space.
🏦 Ithmaar Bank
Amount field label: "Amount in Words"
Write: Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 5,000. Islamic bank — same cheque writing format as all Bahrain banks.
🏦 Al Salam Bank
Amount field label: "Amount in Words"
Write: Seven Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 750. Draw a line after "Only" on all Al Salam cheques.
🏦 Khaleeji Commercial Bank (KHCB)
Amount field label: "Amount in Words"
Write: Three Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 3,000. KHCB uses standard English format on all issued cheque books.
The format is identical for all Bahrain banks. "Only" (or فقط) at the end is mandatory — draw a line through any blank space remaining after it.
The amount-in-words format is identical across all Bahrain banks.
🏦 Ahli United Bank Bahrain (AUB)
Amount field: "Amount in Words"
Write: Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 500. Standard English format. Write from left margin and end with Only.
🏦 National Bank of Bahrain (NBB)
Amount field: "Amount in Words"
Write: One Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 1,000. One of Bahrain leading banks. Write clearly in block letters.
🏦 Al Salam Bank
Amount field: "Amount in Words / المبلغ كتابةً"
Write: Two Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 2,000. Islamic bank. Bilingual cheque, English format accepted.
🏦 Ithmaar Bank
Amount field: "Amount in Words"
Write: Seven Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only
For BHD 750. Write amount in words, cross out blank space, end with Only.
Follow these 6 steps to write any Bahraini Dinar amount correctly on a Bahrain bank cheque.
Use the converter above
Enter the numeric amount. The tool outputs the exact wording required by all Bahrain banks.
Start at the leftmost point of the amount field
Leave no gap at the start — this prevents anyone inserting words before your amount.
Write the converted amount exactly
Example: BHD 1,200.500 → One Thousand Two Hundred Bahraini Dinars and Five Hundred Fils Only. Use capital first letters, blue or black pen.
End with "Only"
"Only" is mandatory in all Bahrain banks. It signals the amount is complete.
Draw a line through remaining blank space
After "Only", draw a horizontal line through any remaining space to prevent additions.
Match the figures box
The number in the figures box must match the words exactly. When they differ, Bahrain banks use the written words.
Quick reference for common BHD cheque amounts — in English and Arabic (العربية).
| Amount (BHD) | English | عربي |
|---|---|---|
| BHD 100.000 | One Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only | مائة دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 250.000 | Two Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only | مئتان وخمسون دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 500.000 | Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only | خمسمائة دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 750.000 | Seven Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only | سبعمائة وخمسون دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 1,000.000 | One Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | ألف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 1,500.000 | One Thousand Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only | ألف وخمسمائة دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 2,000.000 | Two Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | ألفان دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 3,000.000 | Three Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | ثلاثة آلاف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 5,000.000 | Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | خمسة آلاف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 7,500.000 | Seven Thousand Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only | سبعة آلاف وخمسمائة دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 10,000.000 | Ten Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | عشرة آلاف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 15,000.000 | Fifteen Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | خمسة عشر ألف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 25,000.000 | Twenty Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | خمسة وعشرون ألف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 50,000.000 | Fifty Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | خمسون ألف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
| BHD 100,000.000 | One Hundred Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only | مائة ألف دينار بحريني فقط لا غير |
Additional Bahraini Dinar amounts for quick reference when writing Bahrain cheques.
| Amount (BHD) | In Words (for cheque) |
|---|---|
| BHD 50 | Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 75 | Seventy Five Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 100 | One Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 150 | One Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 200 | Two Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 250 | Two Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 350 | Three Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 600 | Six Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 800 | Eight Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 1,200 | One Thousand Two Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 1,800 | One Thousand Eight Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 3,000 | Three Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 5,000 | Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 10,000 | Ten Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 20,000 | Twenty Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
Quick reference for common salary cheques and rent PDC amounts in Bahrain.
| Amount | In Words |
|---|---|
| BHD 300 | Three Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 400 | Four Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 500 | Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 600 | Six Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 800 | Eight Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 1,000 | One Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 1,200 | One Thousand Two Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 1,500 | One Thousand Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 2,000 | Two Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 2,500 | Two Thousand Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| Amount | In Words |
|---|---|
| BHD 150/mo | One Hundred and Fifty Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 200/mo | Two Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 300/mo | Three Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 400/mo | Four Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 500/mo | Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
| BHD 700/mo | Seven Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only |
Cheque Validity
A Bahrain cheque is valid for 6 months from the written date. After that, the bank will refuse it as stale-dated.
PDC (Post-Dated Cheques)
PDC cheques are widely used in Bahrain for rent, instalments, and business payments. Valid for 6 months. BHD uses 3 decimal places (1 BHD = 1000 Fils).
Writing Rules
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Enter the amount in the converter above. For example, BHD 1,000 is written as One Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only.
BHD 5,000 in words is: Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only.
BHD (Bahraini Dinar) has 3 decimal places. 1 BHD = 1000 Fils. Example: BHD 100.500 = One Hundred Bahraini Dinars and Five Hundred Fils Only.
BHD stands for Bahraini Dinar — the official currency of Bahrain. 1 BHD = 1000 Fils.
The sub-unit of the Bahraini Dinar is Fils. 1 BHD = 1000 Fils (3 decimal places).
BHD 1,000 in words is: One Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only.
BHD 500 in words is: Five Hundred Bahraini Dinars Only.
1 Bahraini Dinar = 1,000 Fils. BHD uses 3 decimal places.
BHD 300.500 = Three Hundred Bahraini Dinars and Five Hundred Fils Only.
BD or BHD. Arabic: .d.b ISO code: BHD.
A Bahrain cheque is valid for 6 months.
BHD 2,000 in words is: Two Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only.
Yes. Use dinar bahraini faqat la ghair after the amount.
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait cheques: write from left, end with Only, draw line through remaining space.
BHD 5,000 in words is: Five Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only.
BHD 10,000 in words is: Ten Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only.
BHD 100,000 in words is: One Hundred Thousand Bahraini Dinars Only.
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