SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTH020
SEPBIRTH020 belongs to Bank Sepah in Kermanshah, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEPBIRTH020 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEPBIRTH |
| Branch code | 020 |
| Bank | Bank Sepah |
| Branch | Kermanshah Branch |
| City | Kermanshah |
| Country | Iran |
The way 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.
- 020 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 BIC SEPBIRTH020?
The code SEPBIRTH020 belongs to Kermanshah Branch, a branch or department of Bank Sepah in Kermanshah, Iran. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use SEPBIRTH020 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SEPBIRTH020 against the details from Bank Sepah before you confirm.
What does each part of SEPBIRTH020 stand for?
SEPB is the bank code of Bank Sepah, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 020 identifies the department Kermanshah Branch.
Does Bank Sepah have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 44 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sepah in Iran. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Sepah.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Sepah?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTH020, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use SEPBIRTH instead of SEPBIRTH020?
SEPBIRTH points to the main office of Bank Sepah, while SEPBIRTH020 points to Kermanshah Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SEPBIRTH020.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.