SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH444
MELIIRTH444 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTH444 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | 444 |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Haftome Teer Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Melli Iran SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 444 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 MELIIRTH444?
MELIIRTH444 identifies Haftome Teer Branch, a branch or department of Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Bank Melli Iran take in Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH444, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of MELIIRTH444 mean?
MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 444 is the code of the branch Haftome Teer Branch.
Does Bank Melli Iran have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 158 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Melli Iran in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 the amount that arrives in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.