SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH066
BKMTIRTH066 belongs to Bank Mellat in Sari, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMTIRTH066 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMTIRTH |
| Branch code | 066 |
| Bank | Bank Mellat |
| Branch | Sari Emam Square Branch |
| City | Sari |
| 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.
- 066 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 BIC BKMTIRTH066?
The code BKMTIRTH066 belongs to Sari Emam Square Branch, a branch or department of Bank Mellat in Sari, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BKMTIRTH066 stand for?
BKMT is the bank code of Bank Mellat, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 066 identifies the department Sari Emam Square Branch.
What happens if I enter BKMTIRTH066 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKMTIRTH066 against the details from Bank Mellat before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Mellat?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH066, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Mellat in Iran?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iran with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Mellat in Iran?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.