SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHORU
BKPAIRTHORU belongs to Parsian Bank in Orumiyeh, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHORU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | ORU |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Orumiyeh |
| City | Orumiyeh |
| Country | Iran |
How the Parsian Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- ORU 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 BKPAIRTHORU?
The code BKPAIRTHORU belongs to Orumiyeh, a branch or department of Parsian Bank in Orumiyeh, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BKPAIRTHORU with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKPAIRTHORU with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Parsian Bank in Iran?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Parsian Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iran with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Parsian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHORU, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BKPAIRTH instead of BKPAIRTHORU?
BKPAIRTH points to the main office of Parsian Bank, while BKPAIRTHORU is Orumiyeh. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKPAIRTHORU 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.