SWIFT/BIC code EDBIIRTHCEN
EDBIIRTHCEN belongs to Export Development Bank of Iran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EDBIIRTHCEN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EDBIIRTH |
| Branch code | CEN |
| Bank | Export Development Bank of Iran |
| Branch | Central Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
How the Export Development Bank of Iran SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- CEN 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 SWIFT/BIC code EDBIIRTHCEN?
EDBIIRTHCEN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Central Branch, part of Export Development Bank of Iran in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Export Development Bank of Iran?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code EDBIIRTHCEN, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Export Development Bank of Iran take in Iran?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Export Development Bank of Iran have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 46 SWIFT/BIC codes for Export Development Bank of Iran in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use EDBIIRTH instead of EDBIIRTHCEN?
EDBIIRTH points to the head office of Export Development Bank of Iran, while EDBIIRTHCEN is Central Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use EDBIIRTHCEN if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Export Development Bank of Iran?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.