SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHTBZ
BKPAIRTHTBZ belongs to Parsian Bank in Tabriz, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKPAIRTHTBZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKPAIRTH |
| Branch code | TBZ |
| Bank | Parsian Bank |
| Branch | Tabriz Branch |
| City | Tabriz |
| 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.
- TBZ 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/BIC code BKPAIRTHTBZ?
BKPAIRTHTBZ identifies Tabriz Branch, part of Parsian Bank in Tabriz, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Parsian Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Parsian Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHTBZ, 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 in Iran?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I enter BKPAIRTHTBZ with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKPAIRTHTBZ against the details from Parsian Bank before sending.
What do the letters in BKPAIRTHTBZ mean?
BKPA is the institution code of Parsian Bank, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and TBZ is the code of the branch Tabriz Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.