BPM review
Updated October 13, 2026 · VaultCue Editorial Team
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Our verdict
For people seeking values aligned banking in Mauritania, BPM is Banque Populaire de Mauritanie with everyday accounts and Islamic profit sharing savings. It combines cards and a domestic digital service for transfers and daily money management with tools to assess financing options.
Key facts
Savings
- Access terms
- On-demand access, no notice period: savings invested in bank-financed projects via the Mudharaba technique, remunerated from returns generated↗
- Account kind
- Easy access↗
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 5 sources
Apps and profiles
- Elsewhere
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Provides everyday accounts alongside Islamic profit sharing savings with easy access.
- Runs a domestic digital service supporting transfers and wider interoperability.
- Offers international prepaid cards for withdrawals and payments abroad.
- Publishes financing simulation tools for assessing options before applying.
Cons
- Maintains a domestic focus centred on Mauritania and local community needs.
- Keeps a compact range of cards, financing tools and savings options.
Who it suits
- People in Mauritania seeking values aligned banking
- Holders of international prepaid cards for travel spending
Who should look elsewhere
- People needing banking outside Mauritania
How BPM compares
Where BPM is available
- Available
- Mauritania
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
Which products does BPM cover?+
BPM covers everyday accounts and easy access savings structured through Islamic profit sharing. It provides international prepaid cards for withdrawals and payments abroad. It also offers financing tools with simulation functions and a domestic digital service for transfers and daily management.
Where does BPM operate?+
BPM operates in Mauritania with activity centred on local community needs. Its positioning emphasises values aligned banking for people living in the country and managing everyday money locally. Public messages highlight community engagement linked to national life and shared values.
Who chooses BPM?+
BPM appeals to people who want banking aligned with faith based values. It serves customers who prefer a domestic provider for everyday accounts and easy access savings. It also serves travellers who use a prepaid card for spending abroad.
What company stands behind BPM?+
The company behind BPM is Banque Populaire de Mauritanie. It runs everyday accounts, easy access Islamic profit sharing savings, cards and financing tools. It also operates a domestic digital service for transfers and everyday management.
Where is BPM based?+
BPM is based in Mauritania. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
When was BPM founded?+
BPM was founded in 2012. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
How can I contact BPM support?+
BPM offers support through Help-centre. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Sources
- bank.codes/swift-code/mauritania/bpmamrmr checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Legal entity
“BANQUE POPULAIRE DE MAURITANIE”
- s24.q4cdn.com/538403808/files/doc_news/Banque-Populaire-d... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Headquarters
“Headquartered in Nouakchott, Mauritania, Banque Populaire de Mauritanie”
- afdb.org/sites/default/files/documents/projects-and-opera... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded
“Banque Populaire de Mauritanie (BPM) was established in 2012”
- bpm.mr checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Support channels
“FAQ - NOUS CONTACTER”
- bpm.mr/fr/LE-COMPTE-EPARGNE-:-HISSAB--TEWFIR checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Access terms, Account kind
- bpm.mr/fr/PACKS-BANCAIRES-PARTICULIERS checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Audience
“Mauritaniens residents a l'etranger - PACKS BANCAIRES personal account”
Compiled from 6 source pages, checked October 13, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Monthly fee, Licence type, Deposit protection, Currency conversion fee, Currencies.