SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHMHD
MELIIRTHMHD belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Mashhad, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTHMHD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | MHD |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Mashhad Main Branch |
| City | Mashhad |
| Country | Iran |
How 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.
- MHD 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 MELIIRTHMHD?
MELIIRTHMHD identifies Mashhad Main Branch, part of Bank Melli Iran in Mashhad, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Melli Iran in Iran?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter MELIIRTHMHD incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MELIIRTHMHD against the details from Bank Melli Iran before you confirm.
What does each part of MELIIRTHMHD stand for?
MELI is the bank code of Bank Melli Iran, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and MHD is the code of the branch Mashhad Main Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHMHD, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Bank Melli Iran take in Iran?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.