SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHAFS
BKPAIRTHAFS belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHAFS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | AFS |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Afrighaye Shomali |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Parsian Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- AFS 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 BKPAIRTHAFS?
BKPAIRTHAFS identifies Afrighaye Shomali, part of Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use BKPAIRTHAFS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKPAIRTHAFS against the details from Parsian Bank before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Parsian Bank in Iran?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Parsian Bank take in Iran?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Has Parsian Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 53 SWIFT/BIC codes for Parsian Bank in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Parsian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHAFS, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.