SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHFRD
BKPAIRTHFRD belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHFRD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | FRD |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Ferdosi Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
How 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.
- FRD 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 BKPAIRTHFRD?
BKPAIRTHFRD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ferdosi Branch, 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.
Can I use BKPAIRTH instead of BKPAIRTHFRD?
BKPAIRTH is the head office of Parsian Bank, while BKPAIRTHFRD is Ferdosi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKPAIRTHFRD.
What does each part of BKPAIRTHFRD stand for?
BKPA is the institution code of Parsian Bank, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and FRD identifies the branch Ferdosi Branch.
Has Parsian Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 53 SWIFT/BIC codes for Parsian Bank in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Parsian Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHFRD, 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 a transfer to Parsian Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.