SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH082
BKMTIRTH082 belongs to Bank Mellat in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMTIRTH082 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMTIRTH |
| Branch code | 082 |
| Bank | Bank Mellat |
| Branch | Chahar Rahe Rashid Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Mellat SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 082 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 BKMTIRTH082?
BKMTIRTH082 identifies Chahar Rahe Rashid Branch, a branch or department of Bank Mellat in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter BKMTIRTH082 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKMTIRTH082 against the details from Bank Mellat before you confirm.
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 the amount that arrives in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
Does Bank Mellat have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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 BKMTIRTH082?
BKMTIRTH points to the main office of Bank Mellat, while BKMTIRTH082 is Chahar Rahe Rashid Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKMTIRTH082.
What does each part of BKMTIRTH082 mean?
BKMT is the bank code of Bank Mellat, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 082 is the code of the department Chahar Rahe Rashid Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.