SWIFT/BIC code SABCIRTH8NK

SABCIRTH8NK belongs to Saman Bank Corporation in Tehran, Iran.

SABCIRTH8NK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSABCIRTH8NK
8-character codeSABCIRTH
Branch code8NK
BankSaman Bank Corporation
BranchKaregar e Shomali Branch
CityTehran
CountryIran

How the Saman Bank Corporation SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SABC 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.
8NK 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 uses SWIFT code SABCIRTH8NK?

SABCIRTH8NK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Karegar e Shomali Branch, a branch or department of Saman Bank Corporation in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use SABCIRTH8NK incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SABCIRTH8NK with the recipient before sending.

Can I use SABCIRTH instead of SABCIRTH8NK?

SABCIRTH points to the main office of Saman Bank Corporation, while SABCIRTH8NK is Karegar e Shomali Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SABCIRTH8NK.

What do the letters in SABCIRTH8NK stand for?

SABC is the bank code of Saman Bank Corporation, IR stands for Iran, TH is the location code and 8NK is the code of the department Karegar e Shomali Branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at Saman Bank Corporation?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SABCIRTH8NK, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

How long does a transfer to Saman Bank Corporation take in Iran?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.