SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTH115
SEPBIRTH115 belongs to Bank Sepah in Kish Island, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEPBIRTH115 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEPBIRTH |
| Branch code | 115 |
| Bank | Bank Sepah |
| Branch | Kish Branch |
| City | Kish Island |
| Country | Iran |
How the Bank Sepah SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 115 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 is behind SWIFT code SEPBIRTH115?
SEPBIRTH115 identifies Kish Branch, a unit of Bank Sepah in Kish Island, Iran. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use SEPBIRTH115 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SEPBIRTH115 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Bank Sepah have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 44 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sepah in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in SEPBIRTH115 stand for?
SEPB is the institution code of Bank Sepah, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and 115 is the code of the department Kish Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Sepah in Iran?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Iran with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SEPBIRTH instead of SEPBIRTH115?
SEPBIRTH is the main office of Bank Sepah, while SEPBIRTH115 is Kish Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SEPBIRTH115.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.