SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHLAL
BKPAIRTHLAL belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHLAL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | LAL |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Laleh Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Parsian Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- LAL 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 SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHLAL?
BKPAIRTHLAL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Laleh Branch, part 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 BKPAIRTHLAL?
BKPAIRTH is the main office of Parsian Bank, while BKPAIRTHLAL points to Laleh Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKPAIRTHLAL.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Parsian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHLAL, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Parsian Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Has Parsian Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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 happens if I use BKPAIRTHLAL incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKPAIRTHLAL against the details from Parsian Bank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.