Bank of the Republic of Haiti
The Bank of the Republic of Haiti (Haitian Creole: Bank Repiblik Dayiti, French: Banque de la République d'Haïti; BRH) is the central bank of Haiti. It was formed in 1979 from the National Bank of the Republic of Haiti (French: Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti), which had served as the country's bank of issue since 1910, itself succeeding the National Bank of Haiti.
| Headquarters | Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
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| Established | 17 August 1979 |
| Ownership | 100% state ownership |
| Governor | Jean Baden Dubois |
| Central bank of | Haiti |
| Currency | Haitian gourde HTG (ISO 4217) |
| Reserves | 1 820 million USD |
| Preceded by | National Bank of the Republic of Haiti |
| Website | www |
The bank is active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a member institution of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. It recently announced a Maya Declaration Commitment to continue with the modernization of the payment system, and submit legislation to regulate and supervise micro finance institutions to relevant authorities in 2013.
The central bank in Port-au-Prince was stormed during the Haitian riots of 2024. The attack was driven back by the bank's security guards leaving 3 people killed.