SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTH005
BKPAIRTH005 belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTH005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Mirdamad Sharghi Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Parsian Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKPA 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.
- 005 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 SWIFT code BKPAIRTH005?
BKPAIRTH005 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mirdamad Sharghi Branch, part of Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Parsian Bank in Iran?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of BKPAIRTH005 mean?
BKPA is the institution code of Parsian Bank, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 005 identifies the department Mirdamad Sharghi Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Parsian Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTH005, 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 it take to send money to Parsian Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has Parsian Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 53 SWIFT/BIC codes for Parsian Bank in Iran. All of them are listed on the page of Parsian Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.