SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH433
MELIIRTH433 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTH433 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | 433 |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Colledge Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way 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.
- 433 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 code MELIIRTH433?
MELIIRTH433 identifies Colledge Branch, part of Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in MELIIRTH433 mean?
MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 433 is the code of the department Colledge Branch.
What happens if I enter MELIIRTH433 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MELIIRTH433 against the details from Bank Melli Iran before you confirm.
Can I use MELIIRTH instead of MELIIRTH433?
MELIIRTH points to the head office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTH433 points to Colledge Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MELIIRTH433 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Melli Iran?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH433, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.