SWIFT/BIC code BTEJIRTHRAY
BTEJIRTHRAY belongs to Bank Tejarat in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BTEJIRTHRAY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BTEJIRTH |
| Branch code | RAY |
| Bank | Bank Tejarat |
| Branch | Ray Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Tejarat SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- RAY 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 BTEJIRTHRAY?
BTEJIRTHRAY identifies Ray Branch, part of Bank Tejarat in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Tejarat in Iran?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use BTEJIRTHRAY incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BTEJIRTHRAY against the details from Bank Tejarat before you confirm.
What does each part of BTEJIRTHRAY stand for?
BTEJ is the institution code of Bank Tejarat, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and RAY is the code of the department Ray Branch.
Can I use BTEJIRTH instead of BTEJIRTHRAY?
BTEJIRTH is the head office of Bank Tejarat, while BTEJIRTHRAY points to Ray Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BTEJIRTHRAY.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Tejarat?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.