SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH546
MELIIRTH546 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTH546 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | 546 |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Saba Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
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.
- 546 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 BIC MELIIRTH546?
MELIIRTH546 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Saba Branch, part of Bank Melli Iran in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Melli Iran in 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 happens if I enter MELIIRTH546 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MELIIRTH546 against the details from Bank Melli Iran before sending.
How long does a transfer to Bank Melli Iran take?
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 to send money to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH546, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Has Bank Melli Iran got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.