SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH141
MELIIRTH141 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTH141 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | 141 |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Mellat Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
How the Bank Melli Iran SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 141 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 BIC MELIIRTH141?
The code MELIIRTH141 belongs to Mellat Branch, part of Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use MELIIRTH instead of MELIIRTH141?
MELIIRTH is the head office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTH141 is Mellat Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MELIIRTH141.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Melli Iran?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iran with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in MELIIRTH141 stand for?
MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and 141 is the code of the department Mellat Branch.
Does Bank Melli Iran have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 158 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Melli Iran in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter MELIIRTH141 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MELIIRTH141 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.