SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHGOL
MELIIRTHGOL belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Rasht, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTHGOL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | GOL |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Golsar Rasht Br. |
| City | Rasht |
| Country | Iran |
How 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.
- GOL 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 branch is behind BIC MELIIRTHGOL?
MELIIRTHGOL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Golsar Rasht Br., part of Bank Melli Iran in Rasht, 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?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use MELIIRTH instead of MELIIRTHGOL?
MELIIRTH points to the main office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTHGOL points to Golsar Rasht Br.. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MELIIRTHGOL.
What does each part of MELIIRTHGOL mean?
MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and GOL identifies the department Golsar Rasht Br..
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHGOL, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter MELIIRTHGOL incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MELIIRTHGOL 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.