SWIFT/BIC code SINAIRTH418
SINAIRTH418 belongs to Sina Bank in Kish Island, Iran.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SINAIRTH418 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SINAIRTH |
| Branch code | 418 |
| Bank | Sina Bank |
| Branch | Kish Island Branch |
| City | Kish Island |
| Country | Iran |
How the Sina Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SINA 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.
- 418 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 SWIFT/BIC code SINAIRTH418?
SINAIRTH418 identifies Kish Island Branch, a branch or department of Sina Bank in Kish Island, Iran. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use SINAIRTH instead of SINAIRTH418?
SINAIRTH is the main office of Sina Bank, while SINAIRTH418 is Kish Island Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SINAIRTH418.
What does each part of SINAIRTH418 mean?
SINA is the bank code of Sina Bank, IR is the ISO code of Iran, TH is the code for the city or region and 418 is the code of the department Kish Island Branch.
How long does a transfer to Sina Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Sina Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SINAIRTH418, 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.
Does Sina Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sina Bank in Iran, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.