SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTHREL
BKMTIRTHREL belongs to Bank Mellat in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKMTIRTHREL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKMTIRTH |
| Branch code | REL |
| Bank | Bank Mellat |
| Branch | International Relation Dept |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
How the Bank Mellat SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- REL 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 SWIFT code BKMTIRTHREL?
BKMTIRTHREL is the SWIFT/BIC code of International Relation Dept, a branch or department of Bank Mellat in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BKMTIRTHREL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKMTIRTHREL against the details from Bank Mellat before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Mellat in Iran?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iran with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Bank Mellat got 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.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Mellat?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKMTIRTHREL, 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 do the letters in BKMTIRTHREL stand for?
BKMT is the bank code of Bank Mellat, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and REL identifies the branch International Relation Dept.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.