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Fawri+

FPS

Bahrain's instant payment system. Launched 2015 — one of the earliest in the Middle East. 24/7/365. Operated through BENEFIT (Bahrain Electronic Network for Financial Transactions). BenefitPay app is the consumer-facing layer. 467.9M transactions in 2025 (+11.3% YoY). Bahrain projected to lead global consumer adoption by 2027 (83.3 real-time TX/person/month).

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Record · Fawri+

Country
Bahrain (BH)
Currency
Bahraini Dinar (BHD)
Operator
CBB / BENEFIT
Type
FPS
Operating Window
24/7/365
Year Established
2015
Tier?
Tier 2
ISO 20022?
Native
Region
Middle East & Africa
Settlement Type?
Gross
Participants
All Bahraini banks
Avg Daily Transactions
~1.28M (2025)
Avg Daily Value
~BHD 26.6M/day (2025)
Availability
24/7/365
Notes

Bahrain is projected to be the world's leader in per-capita real-time payment adoption by 2027, ahead of Brazil and Thailand. ACI projects 83.3 real-time transactions per person per month by 2027. BenefitPay app handles P2P, P2M, bill payments, and government disbursements. 2024: 420.3M TX, BD 8.6B. 2025: 467.9M TX, BD 9.7B (+11.3% vol, +13.6% val). Full EFTS network (Fawri + Fawri+ + Fawateer): 494M transactions, BD 37.5B ($99.5B) in 2025 (+10.7% vol, +12.6% val). Daily limit increased from BD 1,000 to BD 3,000 per account effective 21 July 2025. BENEFIT signed agreement with NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) for bilateral real-time transfers between Bahrain and India.

Operations · Fawri+

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