SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHKAM
BKPAIRTHKAM belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHKAM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | KAM |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Kamranieh |
| 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.
- KAM 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHKAM?
The code BKPAIRTHKAM belongs to Kamranieh, a unit of Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BKPAIRTHKAM mean?
BKPA is the bank code of Parsian Bank, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and KAM identifies the department Kamranieh.
How long does it take to send money to Parsian Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use BKPAIRTHKAM incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKPAIRTHKAM against the details from Parsian Bank before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Parsian Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHKAM, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use BKPAIRTH instead of BKPAIRTHKAM?
BKPAIRTH is the main office of Parsian Bank, while BKPAIRTHKAM points to Kamranieh. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BKPAIRTHKAM if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.