SWIFT/BIC code REFAIRTH140
REFAIRTH140 belongs to Bank Refah Kargaran in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | REFAIRTH140 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | REFAIRTH |
| Branch code | 140 |
| Bank | Bank Refah Kargaran |
| Branch | Pasdaran Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
The way the Bank Refah Kargaran SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- REFA 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.
- 140 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 bank is behind SWIFT code REFAIRTH140?
REFAIRTH140 identifies Pasdaran Branch, a branch or department of Bank Refah Kargaran in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Bank Refah Kargaran have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 54 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Refah Kargaran in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Refah Kargaran?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Iran with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Bank Refah Kargaran take in Iran?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use REFAIRTH instead of REFAIRTH140?
REFAIRTH points to the main office of Bank Refah Kargaran, while REFAIRTH140 points to Pasdaran Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use REFAIRTH140 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Refah Kargaran?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code REFAIRTH140, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.