SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHZNJ
MELIIRTHZNJ belongs to Bank Melli Iran in Zanjan, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MELIIRTHZNJ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MELIIRTH |
| Branch code | ZNJ |
| Bank | Bank Melli Iran |
| Branch | Zanjan Branch |
| City | Zanjan |
| Country | Iran |
The way 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.
- ZNJ 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 SWIFT code MELIIRTHZNJ?
The code MELIIRTHZNJ belongs to Zanjan Branch, part of Bank Melli Iran in Zanjan, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter MELIIRTHZNJ incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MELIIRTHZNJ against the details from Bank Melli Iran before you confirm.
Can I use MELIIRTH instead of MELIIRTHZNJ?
MELIIRTH is the head office of Bank Melli Iran, while MELIIRTHZNJ points to Zanjan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MELIIRTHZNJ if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Melli Iran in Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Melli Iran?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MELIIRTHZNJ, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Bank Melli Iran have 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. 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.