SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHZFR

BKPAIRTHZFR belongs to Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran.

BKPAIRTHZFR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKPAIRTHZFR
8-character codeBKPAIRTH
Branch codeZFR
BankParsian Bank
BranchZafar Branch
CityTehran
CountryIran

The way 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.
ZFR 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 BKPAIRTHZFR?

BKPAIRTHZFR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Zafar Branch, a unit of Parsian Bank in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter BKPAIRTHZFR incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKPAIRTHZFR against the details from Parsian Bank before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Parsian Bank in Iran?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Parsian Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKPAIRTHZFR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Does Parsian Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 53 SWIFT/BIC codes for Parsian Bank in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Parsian Bank take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.