SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH302

MELIIRTH302 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran.

MELIIRTH302

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMELIIRTH302
8-character codeMELIIRTH
Branch code302
BankBank Melli Iran
BranchNowbahar Branch
CityTehran
CountryIran

The way 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.
302 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 MELIIRTH302?

MELIIRTH302 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nowbahar Branch, a unit 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 MELIIRTH302?

MELIIRTH is the main office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTH302 is Nowbahar Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MELIIRTH302.

Does Bank Melli Iran have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 158 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Melli Iran in Iran. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Melli Iran.

What do the letters in MELIIRTH302 stand for?

MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and 302 is the code of the department Nowbahar Branch.

How long does a transfer to Bank Melli Iran take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What happens if I enter MELIIRTH302 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MELIIRTH302 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.