SWIFT/BIC code SABCIRTH8SE

SABCIRTH8SE belongs to Saman Bank Corporation in Tehran, Iran.

SABCIRTH8SE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSABCIRTH8SE
8-character codeSABCIRTH
Branch code8SE
BankSaman Bank Corporation
BranchSaman Exchange 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.
8SE 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 uses BIC SABCIRTH8SE?

SABCIRTH8SE identifies Saman Exchange Branch, part of Saman Bank Corporation in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do the letters in SABCIRTH8SE stand for?

SABC is the bank code of Saman Bank Corporation, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 8SE identifies the department Saman Exchange Branch.

What happens if I use SABCIRTH8SE with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SABCIRTH8SE against the details from Saman Bank Corporation before you confirm.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Saman Bank Corporation?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SABCIRTH8SE, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Can I use SABCIRTH instead of SABCIRTH8SE?

SABCIRTH points to the main office of Saman Bank Corporation, while SABCIRTH8SE is Saman Exchange Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SABCIRTH8SE if the recipient asks for it.

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