SWIFT/BIC code PBIRIRTH296
PBIRIRTH296 belongs to Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PBIRIRTH296 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PBIRIRTH |
| Branch code | 296 |
| Bank | Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) |
| Branch | Shariati |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
How the Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PBIR 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.
- 296 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/BIC code PBIRIRTH296?
The code PBIRIRTH296 belongs to Shariati, a unit of Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) in Iran?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i)?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PBIRIRTH296, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) take in Iran?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I use PBIRIRTH296 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PBIRIRTH296 against the details from Post Bank of Iran (P.b.i) before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.