SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHDFT
BKPAIRTHDFT belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHDFT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | DFT |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Doctor Fatemi |
| 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.
- DFT 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 is behind BIC BKPAIRTHDFT?
BKPAIRTHDFT identifies Doctor Fatemi, a branch or department of Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use BKPAIRTHDFT incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKPAIRTHDFT with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Parsian Bank in Iran?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use BKPAIRTH instead of BKPAIRTHDFT?
BKPAIRTH points to the head office of Parsian Bank, while BKPAIRTHDFT is Doctor Fatemi. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKPAIRTHDFT.
How long does a transfer to Parsian Bank take in Iran?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Parsian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHDFT, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.