SWIFT/BIC code CIYBIRTHMAS

CIYBIRTHMAS belongs to City Bank (Public Corp) in Mashhad, Iran.

CIYBIRTHMAS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCIYBIRTHMAS
8-character codeCIYBIRTH
Branch codeMAS
BankCity Bank (Public Corp)
BranchMashhad Branch
CityMashhad
CountryIran

The way the City Bank (Public Corp) SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
MAS 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 is behind SWIFT code CIYBIRTHMAS?

The code CIYBIRTHMAS belongs to Mashhad Branch, a branch or department of City Bank (Public Corp) in Mashhad, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has City Bank (Public Corp) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 19 SWIFT/BIC codes for City Bank (Public Corp) in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to City Bank (Public Corp) in Iran?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Iran with specialist providers before you send.

How long does a transfer to City Bank (Public Corp) take in Iran?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do I need to send money to an account at City Bank (Public Corp)?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIYBIRTHMAS, 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.

Can I use CIYBIRTH instead of CIYBIRTHMAS?

CIYBIRTH points to the head office of City Bank (Public Corp), while CIYBIRTHMAS is Mashhad Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CIYBIRTHMAS.

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