SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH034
BKMTIRTH034 belongs to Bank Mellat in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMTIRTH034 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMTIRTH |
| Branch code | 034 |
| Bank | Bank Mellat |
| Branch | Eslambol Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Mellat SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKMT 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.
- 034 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 code BKMTIRTH034?
The code BKMTIRTH034 belongs to Eslambol Branch, a unit of Bank Mellat in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BKMTIRTH instead of BKMTIRTH034?
BKMTIRTH is the head office of Bank Mellat, while BKMTIRTH034 is Eslambol Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKMTIRTH034.
Has Bank Mellat got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 110 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Mellat in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Mellat?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in BKMTIRTH034 mean?
BKMT is the bank code of Bank Mellat, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 034 identifies the department Eslambol Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Mellat?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH034, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, 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.