SWIFT/BIC code BKMNIRTHSHB
BKMNIRTHSHB belongs to Bank Maskan in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMNIRTHSHB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMNIRTH |
| Branch code | SHB |
| Bank | Bank Maskan |
| Branch | — |
| City | Tehran |
| 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.
- SHB 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BKMNIRTHSHB?
The code BKMNIRTHSHB belongs to Bank Maskan, a unit of Bank Maskan in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Maskan in Iran?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BKMNIRTH instead of BKMNIRTHSHB?
BKMNIRTH points to the main office of Bank Maskan, while BKMNIRTHSHB points to Bank Maskan. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKMNIRTHSHB if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BKMNIRTHSHB with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKMNIRTHSHB against the details from Bank Maskan before sending.
What does each part of BKMNIRTHSHB stand for?
BKMN is the institution code of Bank Maskan, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and SHB is the code of the department Bank Maskan.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Maskan?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKMNIRTHSHB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.