SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH096
BKMTIRTH096 belongs to Bank Mellat in Kish Island, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMTIRTH096 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMTIRTH |
| Branch code | 096 |
| Bank | Bank Mellat |
| Branch | Bazar Pardis |
| City | Kish Island |
| 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.
- 096 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 BIC BKMTIRTH096?
BKMTIRTH096 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bazar Pardis, a unit of Bank Mellat in Kish Island, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Mellat?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH096, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Bank Mellat take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use BKMTIRTH instead of BKMTIRTH096?
BKMTIRTH is the head office of Bank Mellat, while BKMTIRTH096 points to Bazar Pardis. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKMTIRTH096 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BKMTIRTH096 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKMTIRTH096 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.