Question 1

What is the SWIFT code for Bank Mellat?

Accepted Answer

The SWIFT/BIC code for Bank Mellat is BKMTTRIS. This 8-character code identifies the bank in international wire transfers and is registered with SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication).

Question 2

How do I send an international wire transfer to Bank Mellat?

Accepted Answer

To send money internationally to Bank Mellat, provide your bank with the SWIFT/BIC code BKMTTRIS (Istanbul, Turkey) along with the recipient's full IBAN. Your bank will route the transfer via the SWIFT network.

Question 3

Is Bank Mellat a SEPA member?

Accepted Answer

No, Bank Mellat is not a SEPA member. All international transfers to this bank must be sent as SWIFT wire transfers using BIC code BKMTTRIS.

Question 4

What does the BIC code BKMTTRIS mean?

Accepted Answer

In the BIC code BKMTTRIS: "BKMT" is the institution code identifying Bank Mellat, "TR" is the ISO 3166-1 country code for Turkey, and "IS" is the location code indicating the bank's city or timezone zone.

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