SWIFT/BIC code CIYBIRTH331
CIYBIRTH331 belongs to City Bank (Public Corp) in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIYBIRTH331 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIYBIRTH |
| Branch code | 331 |
| Bank | City Bank (Public Corp) |
| Branch | Kamraniyeh |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the City Bank (Public Corp) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CIYB 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.
- 331 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
What bank uses SWIFT code CIYBIRTH331?
The code CIYBIRTH331 belongs to Kamraniyeh, part of City Bank (Public Corp) in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at City Bank (Public Corp)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIYBIRTH331, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to City Bank (Public Corp) in Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use CIYBIRTH331 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CIYBIRTH331 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of CIYBIRTH331 stand for?
CIYB is the institution code of City Bank (Public Corp), IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 331 identifies the department Kamraniyeh.
Has City Bank (Public Corp) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 19 SWIFT/BIC codes for City Bank (Public Corp) in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.