SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH093
MELIIRTH093 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTH093 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | 093 |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Enghelab Ave Br |
| 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.
- 093 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 is behind SWIFT code MELIIRTH093?
The code MELIIRTH093 belongs to Enghelab Ave Br, part of Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use MELIIRTH instead of MELIIRTH093?
MELIIRTH is the head office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTH093 points to Enghelab Ave Br. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MELIIRTH093 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Bank Melli Iran take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Melli Iran in Iran?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of MELIIRTH093 mean?
MELI is the institution code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and 093 is the code of the branch Enghelab Ave Br.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH093, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.