SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH787
MELIIRTH787 belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Yazd, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTH787 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | 787 |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Ardakane Yazd |
| City | Yazd |
| Country | Iran |
How 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.
- 787 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
Which bank uses BIC MELIIRTH787?
The code MELIIRTH787 belongs to Ardakane Yazd, part of Bank Melli Iran in Yazd, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Melli Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use MELIIRTH instead of MELIIRTH787?
MELIIRTH points to the main office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTH787 is Ardakane Yazd. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MELIIRTH787 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTH787, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
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 transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use MELIIRTH787 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MELIIRTH787 against the details from Bank Melli Iran before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.