SWIFT/BIC code CIYBIRTHSHI
CIYBIRTHSHI belongs to City Bank (Public Corp) in Shiraz, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CIYBIRTHSHI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CIYBIRTH |
| Branch code | SHI |
| Bank | City Bank (Public Corp) |
| Branch | Karim Khan Branch |
| City | Shiraz |
| Country | Iran |
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.
- SHI 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 uses BIC CIYBIRTHSHI?
CIYBIRTHSHI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Karim Khan Branch, part of City Bank (Public Corp) in Shiraz, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to City Bank (Public Corp) take in Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically 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 for a transfer to an account at City Bank (Public Corp)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CIYBIRTHSHI, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use CIYBIRTHSHI incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CIYBIRTHSHI with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to City Bank (Public Corp)?
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.
Does City Bank (Public Corp) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 19 SWIFT/BIC codes for City Bank (Public Corp) in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of City Bank (Public Corp).
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.