SWIFT/BIC code EDBIIRTHAST

EDBIIRTHAST belongs to Export Development Bank of Iran in Astara, Iran.

EDBIIRTHAST

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEDBIIRTHAST
8-character codeEDBIIRTH
Branch codeAST
BankExport Development Bank of Iran
BranchAstara Main Branch
CityAstara
CountryIran

How the Export Development Bank of Iran SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

EDBI 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.
AST 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/BIC code EDBIIRTHAST?

EDBIIRTHAST is the SWIFT/BIC code of Astara Main Branch, a unit of Export Development Bank of Iran in Astara, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of EDBIIRTHAST stand for?

EDBI is the institution code of Export Development Bank of Iran, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and AST identifies the branch Astara Main Branch.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Export Development Bank of Iran?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code EDBIIRTHAST, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to Export Development Bank of Iran in Iran?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Can I use EDBIIRTH instead of EDBIIRTHAST?

EDBIIRTH points to the main office of Export Development Bank of Iran, while EDBIIRTHAST is Astara Main Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use EDBIIRTHAST if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter EDBIIRTHAST incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check EDBIIRTHAST with the recipient before sending.

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