SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHMOT
BKPAIRTHMOT belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHMOT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | MOT |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Motahari |
| 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.
- MOT 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
What bank uses BIC BKPAIRTHMOT?
BKPAIRTHMOT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Motahari, a branch or department of Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Parsian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHMOT, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Parsian Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Parsian Bank in Iran?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BKPAIRTH instead of BKPAIRTHMOT?
BKPAIRTH points to the head office of Parsian Bank, while BKPAIRTHMOT points to Motahari. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKPAIRTHMOT.
What do the letters in BKPAIRTHMOT stand for?
BKPA is the bank code of Parsian Bank, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and MOT is the code of the department Motahari.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.