SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTH002
SEPBIRTH002 belongs to Bank Sepah in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEPBIRTH002 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEPBIRTH |
| Branch code | 002 |
| Bank | Bank Sepah |
| Branch | Bazar Branch |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
How the Bank Sepah SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SEPB 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.
- 002 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 BIC SEPBIRTH002?
The code SEPBIRTH002 belongs to Bazar Branch, a unit of Bank Sepah in Tehran, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter SEPBIRTH002 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SEPBIRTH002 against the details from Bank Sepah before you confirm.
Has Bank Sepah got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 44 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sepah in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Sepah.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Sepah?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTH002, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Iran is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Sepah?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with specialist providers before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Sepah?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.