SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHQSH
MELIIRTHQSH belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Qeshm, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTHQSH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | QSH |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Qeshm Island Branch |
| City | Qeshm |
| 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.
- QSH 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHQSH?
MELIIRTHQSH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Qeshm Island Branch, a branch or department of Bank Melli Iran in Qeshm, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Melli Iran in Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Melli Iran in Iran?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHQSH, 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.
Has Bank Melli Iran got more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Melli Iran.
What does each part of MELIIRTHQSH mean?
MELI is the institution code of Bank Melli Iran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and QSH identifies the branch Qeshm Island Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.