SWIFT/BIC code REFAIRTH222
REFAIRTH222 belongs to Bank Refah Kargaran in Arak, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | REFAIRTH222 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | REFAIRTH |
| Branch code | 222 |
| Bank | Bank Refah Kargaran |
| Branch | Arak Central Branch |
| City | Arak |
| Country | Iran |
How 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.
- 222 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 is behind SWIFT code REFAIRTH222?
REFAIRTH222 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Arak Central Branch, a branch or department of Bank Refah Kargaran in Arak, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of REFAIRTH222 mean?
REFA is the institution code of Bank Refah Kargaran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 222 is the code of the department Arak Central Branch.
What happens if I enter REFAIRTH222 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check REFAIRTH222 against the details from Bank Refah Kargaran before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Refah Kargaran?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code REFAIRTH222, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Bank Refah Kargaran have more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Refah Kargaran.
How long does a transfer to Bank Refah Kargaran take in Iran?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.