SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTH539
SEPBIRTH539 belongs to Bank Sepah in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEPBIRTH539 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEPBIRTH |
| Branch code | 539 |
| Bank | Bank Sepah |
| Branch | Syed Khandan 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.
- 539 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 SEPBIRTH539?
SEPBIRTH539 identifies Syed Khandan Branch, part of Bank Sepah in Tehran, Iran. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Sepah in Iran?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Iran with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in SEPBIRTH539 mean?
SEPB is the institution code of Bank Sepah, IR stands for Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 539 identifies the department Syed Khandan Branch.
What happens if I use SEPBIRTH539 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SEPBIRTH539 with the recipient before sending.
Does Bank Sepah have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 44 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sepah in Iran. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Sepah.
How long does a transfer to Bank Sepah take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.