SWIFT/BIC code BTEJIRTH500
BTEJIRTH500 belongs to Bank Tejarat in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BTEJIRTH500 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BTEJIRTH |
| Branch code | 500 |
| Bank | Bank Tejarat |
| Branch | Eskan Main Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Tejarat SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BTEJ 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.
- 500 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 code BTEJIRTH500?
BTEJIRTH500 identifies Eskan Main Branch, a branch or department of Bank Tejarat in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Tejarat in Iran?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in BTEJIRTH500 stand for?
BTEJ is the institution code of Bank Tejarat, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and 500 identifies the branch Eskan Main Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Tejarat in Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use BTEJIRTH instead of BTEJIRTH500?
BTEJIRTH points to the head office of Bank Tejarat, while BTEJIRTH500 is Eskan Main Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BTEJIRTH500 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BTEJIRTH500 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BTEJIRTH500 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.