SWIFT/BIC code KBIDIRTH004

KBIDIRTH004 belongs to Karafarin Bank in Isfahan, Iran.

KBIDIRTH004

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKBIDIRTH004
8-character codeKBIDIRTH
Branch code004
BankKarafarin Bank
BranchEsfahan Central Branch
CityIsfahan
CountryIran

How the Karafarin Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

KBID 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.
004 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 KBIDIRTH004?

KBIDIRTH004 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Esfahan Central Branch, a unit of Karafarin Bank in Isfahan, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Karafarin Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Karafarin Bank in Iran. All of them are listed on the page of Karafarin Bank.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Karafarin Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code KBIDIRTH004, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Karafarin Bank?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Iran with transfer services before you send.

Can I use KBIDIRTH instead of KBIDIRTH004?

KBIDIRTH is the main office of Karafarin Bank, while KBIDIRTH004 is Esfahan Central Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention KBIDIRTH004.

How long does it take to send money to Karafarin Bank in Iran?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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