SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH064
MELIIRTH064 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTH064 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | 064 |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Mirdamad |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
How the Bank Melli Iran SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MELI 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.
- 064 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 MELIIRTH064?
MELIIRTH064 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mirdamad, part of Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MELIIRTH instead of MELIIRTH064?
MELIIRTH is the head office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTH064 points to Mirdamad. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MELIIRTH064 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH064, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter MELIIRTH064 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MELIIRTH064 against the details from Bank Melli Iran before sending.
What do the letters in MELIIRTH064 mean?
MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and 064 identifies the department Mirdamad.
How long does a transfer to Bank Melli Iran take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.