SWIFT codes in Iran

In order to make international payments to Iran you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Iran SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Iran the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Iran´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Iran

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Iran:

Bank Eghtesad Novin

Code: BEGN

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Bank Keshavarzi

Code: KESH

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Bank Maskan

Code: BKMN

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Bank Mellat

Code: BKMT

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Bank Melli Iran

Code: MELI

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Bank Saderat Iran

Code: BSIR

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Bank Tejarat

Code: BTEJ

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Karafarin Bank

Code: KBID

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Parsian Bank

Code: BKPA

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SWIFT codes in Iran

SWIFT Code Bank City
MELIIRTH817 BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTH962 BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTH965 BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTH966 BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTH974 BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTH999 BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTHABN BANK MELLI IRAN ABADAN
MELIIRTHAFR BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTHAHW BANK MELLI IRAN AHWAZ
MELIIRTHAIC BANK MELLI IRAN QAZVIN
MELIIRTHAML BANK MELLI IRAN AMOL
MELIIRTHANZ BANK MELLI IRAN BANDAR ANZALI
MELIIRTHARD BANK MELLI IRAN ARDABIL
MELIIRTHARK BANK MELLI IRAN ARAK
MELIIRTHARM BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTHAST BANK MELLI IRAN ASTARA
MELIIRTHBBL BANK MELLI IRAN BABOL
MELIIRTHBIR BANK MELLI IRAN BIRJAND
MELIIRTHBJN BANK MELLI IRAN BOJNOORD
MELIIRTHBND BANK MELLI IRAN BANDAR ABBAS
MELIIRTHBNF BANK MELLI IRAN TEHRAN
MELIIRTHBRJ BANK MELLI IRAN BROUJERD
MELIIRTHBSH BANK MELLI IRAN BUSHEHR
MELIIRTHCHB BANK MELLI IRAN CHABAHAR PORT

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