SWIFT/BIC code BKMNIRTH229
BKMNIRTH229 belongs to Bank Maskan in Shahrekord, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMNIRTH229 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMNIRTH |
| Branch code | 229 |
| Bank | Bank Maskan |
| Branch | Shahrekord Central Br. |
| City | Shahrekord |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Maskan SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKMN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- TH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 229 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which branch uses BIC BKMNIRTH229?
The code BKMNIRTH229 belongs to Shahrekord Central Br., a unit of Bank Maskan in Shahrekord, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BKMNIRTH229 stand for?
BKMN is the bank code of Bank Maskan, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and 229 identifies the branch Shahrekord Central Br..
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Maskan?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKMNIRTH229, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Maskan in Iran?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use BKMNIRTH instead of BKMNIRTH229?
BKMNIRTH points to the main office of Bank Maskan, while BKMNIRTH229 is Shahrekord Central Br.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKMNIRTH229.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Maskan in Iran?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iran with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.