SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTHXXX
SEPBIRTHXXX belongs to Bank Sepah in Tehran, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEPBIRTHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEPBIRTH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Sepah |
| Branch | Head office |
| 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.
- XXX 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTHXXX?
SEPBIRTHXXX identifies the headquarters of Bank Sepah in Tehran, Iran. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bank Sepah.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank Sepah?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SEPBIRTHXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Iran uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in SEPBIRTHXXX stand for?
SEPB is the institution code of Bank Sepah, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Is SEPBIRTH and SEPBIRTHXXX the same code?
Yes. SEPBIRTH is the 8-character version of SEPBIRTHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Bank Sepah in Tehran.
How long does a transfer to Bank Sepah take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Bank Sepah have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 44 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Sepah in Iran. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.