SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH064
BKMTIRTH064 belongs to Bank Mellat in Bandar Abbas, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMTIRTH064 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMTIRTH |
| Branch code | 064 |
| Bank | Bank Mellat |
| Branch | Hormozgan Branch |
| City | Bandar Abbas |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Mellat SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 064 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 bank is behind SWIFT code BKMTIRTH064?
BKMTIRTH064 identifies Hormozgan Branch, part of Bank Mellat in Bandar Abbas, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Mellat?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
Does Bank Mellat have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 110 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Mellat in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Mellat.
Can I use BKMTIRTH instead of BKMTIRTH064?
BKMTIRTH is the head office of Bank Mellat, while BKMTIRTH064 points to Hormozgan Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BKMTIRTH064 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BKMTIRTH064 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKMTIRTH064 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Bank Mellat take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.