SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHNFN
BKPAIRTHNFN belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHNFN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | NFN |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Naft Shomali |
| 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.
- NFN 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 uses SWIFT code BKPAIRTHNFN?
The code BKPAIRTHNFN belongs to Naft Shomali, part of Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BKPAIRTH instead of BKPAIRTHNFN?
BKPAIRTH points to the head office of Parsian Bank, while BKPAIRTHNFN points to Naft Shomali. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKPAIRTHNFN.
What is the best way to send money to Parsian Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Parsian Bank in Iran?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Parsian Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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 BKPAIRTHNFN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKPAIRTHNFN with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.