SWIFT/BIC code REFAIRTH571
REFAIRTH571 belongs to Bank Refah Kargaran in Tabriz, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | REFAIRTH571 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | REFAIRTH |
| Branch code | 571 |
| Bank | Bank Refah Kargaran |
| Branch | Pezeshkan Branch |
| City | Tabriz |
| Country | Iran |
How the Bank Refah Kargaran SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 571 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 is behind SWIFT code REFAIRTH571?
REFAIRTH571 identifies Pezeshkan Branch, a unit of Bank Refah Kargaran in Tabriz, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Refah Kargaran?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code REFAIRTH571, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in REFAIRTH571 stand for?
REFA is the institution code of Bank Refah Kargaran, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and 571 is the code of the branch Pezeshkan Branch.
What happens if I enter REFAIRTH571 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check REFAIRTH571 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use REFAIRTH instead of REFAIRTH571?
REFAIRTH is the main office of Bank Refah Kargaran, while REFAIRTH571 points to Pezeshkan Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention REFAIRTH571.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.