SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH101
BKMTIRTH101 belongs to Bank Mellat in Tabriz, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMTIRTH101 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMTIRTH |
| Branch code | 101 |
| Bank | Bank Mellat |
| Branch | Meydan Sa'at |
| City | Tabriz |
| 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.
- 101 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 BKMTIRTH101?
The code BKMTIRTH101 belongs to Meydan Sa'at, part of Bank Mellat in Tabriz, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Mellat?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use BKMTIRTH instead of BKMTIRTH101?
BKMTIRTH points to the main office of Bank Mellat, while BKMTIRTH101 points to Meydan Sa'at. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKMTIRTH101.
What do the letters in BKMTIRTH101 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 101 identifies the branch Meydan Sa'at.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Mellat?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTH101, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Has Bank Mellat got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 110 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Mellat in Iran. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Mellat.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.