Iran · Financial institution

Parsian Bank

BICBKPAIRT1XXX LEINo LEI mapped Licence no.Not on a tracked register On the OFAC SDN list Country under embargo · Iran Passive participant (no connection)This BIC is registered for identification only. The institution has no direct connection to the Swift network. Messages and payments reach it through a correspondent bank. The “1” in the eighth character of BKPAIRT1 marks a passive participant. 53 branch codes Claim this profile

Sanctions

OFAC · United States

On the SDN list since 2018-10-16

Listed as
PARSIAN BANK
List
Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list
Sanctions programmes
IRAN SDGT IFSR
BIC cited
BKPAIRTH
Designated
SDN 2018-10-16

Country · Iran

These programmes apply at country level

OFAC · United States
Comprehensive embargo
  • Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations IFSR · 1,610 listings
  • Iran sectors (EO 13902) IRAN-EO13902 · 981 listings
  • Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations IRAN · 679 listings
  • Iran (EO 13846) IRAN-EO13846 · 488 listings
  • Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGC · 289 listings
  • Iran human rights IRAN-HR · 222 listings
  • Iran Supreme Leader’s office (EO 13876) IRAN-EO13876 · 115 listings
  • Iran metals (EO 13871) IRAN-EO13871 · 51 listings
  • Iran conventional arms IRAN-CON-ARMS-EO · 47 listings
  • Iran Threat Reduction Act IRAN-TRA · 31 listings
  • CAATSA (Iran) CAATSA - IRAN · 20 listings
  • Iran human rights abuses via IT HRIT-IR · 16 listings
EU
Broad financial-sector sanctions
  • Iran IRN · 707 listings

Licences and registrations

Matched by LEI on the 22 tracked registers

None matched. Licences are matched through an LEI, and no LEI is mapped to this BIC.

  • The tracked registers cover payment, e-money, crypto and money-service firms in 37 countries. Bank licences from national supervisors are not tracked.

Swift network

Swift’s ISO 9362 BIC directory

BIC
BKPAIRT1XXX head office
Connection to Swift
Passive participant (no connection)This BIC is registered for identification only. The institution has no direct connection to the Swift network. Messages and payments reach it through a correspondent bank. The “1” in the eighth character of BKPAIRT1 marks a passive participant.
Swift GPI
Not on the member list
Payment schemes and systems
No entry in the EPC registers, the ECB T2 and TIPS lists or the SIX Bank Master cites this BIC
Branch codes
53 branch codes
BIC first registered
2018-11-12
Last updated
2018-11-12

Identifiers

Head-office record

BIC
BKPAIRT1XXX
How the BIC breaks down
  1. BKPABank
  2. IRCountry · Iran
  3. T1Location · passive
  4. XXXBranch · head office
Branch description
Not recorded in the directory
LEI
No LEI mapped in the directory

Profile

Type
Financial institutionClassified as a financial institution in Swift’s ISO 9362 BIC directory, with no licence on a tracked register. This includes banks that neither the ECB nor the FSB lists, as well as brokers, fund managers, insurers and market infrastructure.
Regulation
Not on a tracked registerNo licence or registration was found for this entity on the registers the directory tracks, or on the ECB and FSB bank lists. Most banks are licensed by national supervisors whose registers are not tracked yet. This does not mean that the institution is unregulated.
Register licences
Not matched: no LEI mapped to match on
Country · region
Iran · Middle East & North Africa
Trading venues (MIC)
No LEI mapped to match on list of 2026-09-17
OFAC sanctions
On the SDN list since 2018-10-16
EU sanctions
No listing matched this BIC or its LEI
Country sanctions
Comprehensive embargo

Types come from Swift’s BIC classification, the licences on the 22 tracked registers, and the ECB and FSB bank lists. Most banks outside the euro area appear as financial institutions, because their supervisors’ registers are not tracked yet.

No licence or registration was found for this entity on the 22 registers the directory tracks, or on the ECB and FSB bank lists. Most banks are licensed by national supervisors whose registers are not tracked yet. This does not mean that the institution is unregulated.

Ownership and group

GLEIF relationship records

No LEI is mapped to this BIC, so GLEIF relationship records cannot be linked.

Addresses

Registered address
4 ZARAFSHAN GHARBI ST. FARAHZADIBLVD, SHAHRAK GHODS(GHARB) PARSIAN BANK FLOOR 8 TEHRAN 1467793811 IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)
Operational address
PARSIAN BANK FLOOR 8 4 ZARAFSHAN GHARBI SHAHRAK GHARB TEHRAN 1467793811 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)

ISO 20022 identification

As an agent in a Swift cross-border payment message (CBPR+)

A CBPR+ message identifies this institution by its BIC, and may add its LEI or a clearing code. CBPR+ does not allow a name and postal address next to a BIC.

Identified by
BIC. No LEI is mapped in the directory
Roles in CBPR+
Debtor agent, creditor agent or an intermediary agent

CBPR+

For cross-border payments on Swift: the BIC, with the LEI and clearing code where known

<FinInstnId>
  <BICFI>BKPAIRT1XXX</BICFI>
</FinInstnId>

Full record

Every ISO 20022 element the directory holds. Base ISO 20022 allows them together. CBPR+ does not allow a name and address next to a BIC

<FinInstnId>
  <BICFI>BKPAIRT1XXX</BICFI>
  <Nm>PARSIAN BANK</Nm>
  <PstlAdr>
    <TwnNm>TEHRAN</TwnNm>
    <Ctry>IR</Ctry>
    <AdrLine>4 ZARAFSHAN GHARBI ST. FARAHZADIBLVD</AdrLine>
    <AdrLine>SHAHRAK GHODS(GHARB) PARSIAN BANK FLOOR 8 TEHRAN 1467793811</AdrLine>
  </PstlAdr>
</FinInstnId>

This BIC is not connected to Swift. Messages reach the institution through a correspondent bank, so it cannot be the instructing or instructed agent.

The BIC, name and address are as published in Swift’s BIC directory. The LEI comes from the Swift and GLEIF BIC-to-LEI file. Check them against your own records before use.

Network

Branch network

All 53 branch BICs connect to the head office, spread across 15 cities. Largest: Tehran (38), Shiraz (2).

Head office BKPAIRT1XXX HQ Tehran 38Shiraz 213 other cities 13 BKPAIRT1005 · MIRDAMAD SHARGHI BRANCH · Tehran 005 BKPAIRT1034 · VANAK BRANCH · Tehran 034 BKPAIRT1048 · SHIR PASTORIZEH BRANCH · Tehran 048 BKPAIRT1AFS · AFRIGHAYE SHOMALI · Tehran AFS BKPAIRT1APA · APADANA · Tehran APA BKPAIRT1ARJ · ARJANTIN BRANCH · Tehran ARJ BKPAIRT1AZD · AZADI BRANCH · Tehran AZD BKPAIRT1BTE · BORJ TEJARAT ELECTRONIC · Tehran BTE BKPAIRT1CEN · CENTRAL BRANCH · Tehran CEN BKPAIRT1CHT · CHITGAR · Tehran CHT BKPAIRT1CNB · CENTRAL BRANCH · Tehran CNB BKPAIRT1DFT · DOCTOR FATEMI · Tehran DFT BKPAIRT1ETD · ETTEHAD BRANCH · Tehran ETD BKPAIRT1FRD · FERDOSI BRANCH · Tehran FRD BKPAIRT1FSH · FERESHTEH · Tehran FSH BKPAIRT1GAN · GANDI · Tehran GAN BKPAIRT1KAM · KAMRANIEH · Tehran KAM BKPAIRT1KAS · AYATOLLAH KASHANI SHARGHI · Tehran KAS BKPAIRT1KRZ · KARIMKHAN ZAND BRANCH · Tehran KRZ BKPAIRT1LAL · LALEH BRANCH · Tehran LAL BKPAIRT1MDG · MIRDAMAD GHARBI BRANCH · Tehran MDG BKPAIRT1MOL · MOLASADRA BRANCH · Tehran MOL BKPAIRT1MOT · MOTAHARI · Tehran MOT BKPAIRT1NFN · NAFT SHOMALI · Tehran NFN BKPAIRT1PAS · PASDARAN BRANCH · Tehran PAS BKPAIRT1PMN · PAMENAR BRANCH · Tehran PMN BKPAIRT1PSE · PARK SAEE · Tehran PSE BKPAIRT1RSH · RASHID CROSS · Tehran RSH BKPAIRT1SAD · SADRA BRANCH · Tehran SAD BKPAIRT1SBB · TAKHTI BRANCH · Tehran SBB BKPAIRT1SBS · SHAHID BEHESHTI SHARGHI · Tehran SBS BKPAIRT1SGH · SEPAHBOD GHARANI · Tehran SGH BKPAIRT1SHB · SHETAB BRANCH · Tehran SHB BKPAIRT1SHK · SHEIKH BAHAEE · Tehran SHK BKPAIRT1SKH · SOLEYMAN KHATER · Tehran SKH BKPAIRT1TAL · TALEGHANI BRANCH · Tehran TAL BKPAIRT1TOH · TOHID BRANCH · Tehran TOH BKPAIRT1ZFR · ZAFAR BRANCH · Tehran ZFR BKPAIRT1SHM · MA-ALI ABAD SHIRAZ · Shiraz SHM BKPAIRT1SHZ · GHASRODASHT BRANCH · Shiraz SHZ BKPAIRT1AHW · AHWAZ · Ahwaz AHW BKPAIRT1HAK · HAKIM NEZAMI ISFAHAN BRANCH · Hakim Nezami HAK BKPAIRT1NBI · DR. NOURBAKHSH · Isfahan NBI BKPAIRT1MMK · MEYDAN MADAR KARAJ · Karaj MMK BKPAIRT1KER · KERMAN BRANCH · Kerman KER BKPAIRT1FKR · FERDOWSI KERMANSHAH BRANCH · Kermanshah FKR BKPAIRT1KSH · KISH BRANCH · Kish Island KSH BKPAIRT1AMH · AHMAD ABAD MASHHAD · Mashhad AMH BKPAIRT1ORU · ORUMIYEH · Orumiyeh ORU BKPAIRT1MOR · MOTAHARI RASHT · Rasht MOR BKPAIRT1SAR · SARI · Sari SAR BKPAIRT1TBZ · TABRIZ BRANCH · Tabriz TBZ BKPAIRT1YZD · YAZD BRANCH · Yazd YZD

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Branch codes

BICBranchCityAddressLEIUpdated
BKPAIRT1005 MIRDAMAD SHARGHI BRANCH Tehran PARSIAN BANK 4 MIRDAMAD BLVD. OFF: MEYDAN MADAR TEHRAN 1546934744 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1034 VANAK BRANCH Tehran PARSIAN BANK NO.35, BUILDING 35, ERAM ST,VANAK S TEHRAN 1994733113 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1048 SHIR PASTORIZEH BRANCH Tehran PARSIAN BANK 288 NEXT TO PARS GHADIR BUILDING 4TH KM OF FATH HIGHWAY TEHRAN 1386853899 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1AFS AFRIGHAYE SHOMALI Tehran AFRIGHA TOWER 172 MARYAM ST AFRIGHA ST TEHRAN 1915678613 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1AHW AHWAZ Ahwaz 51 BTW 8-9 SHARGHI STREETS CHAMRAN ST., KIANPARS AHWAZ 6155954897 AHWAZ IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1AMH AHMAD ABAD MASHHAD Mashhad PARSIAN BANK AHMAD ABAD ST MASHHAD 9176663453 MASHHAD IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1APA APADANA Tehran 44 44 KHORAMSHAHR ST. SOHREVARDI AVE. TEHRAN 1553955711 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1ARJ ARJANTIN BRANCH Tehran NO.76 CORNER OF 19TH ST., BEGINNING OF BOKHAREST ST., ARJANTIN SQ. TEHRAN 1513914653 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1AZD AZADI BRANCH Tehran 462 CORNER OF AZARBAYJAN ST. AZADI AVE. TEHRAN 1458995411 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1BTE BORJ TEJARAT ELECTRONIC Tehran 8 AFRIQA ST. SAYE ST. TEHRAN 1967843111 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1CEN CENTRAL BRANCH Tehran PARSIAN BUILDING FLOOR 1 4 ZARAFSHAN ST. FARAHZADI BLVD. TEHRAN 1467793811 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1CHT CHITGAR Tehran PARSIAN BANK 15 KARAJ SPECIAL ROAD TEHRAN 1396118111 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1CNB CENTRAL BRANCH Tehran KESHAVARZ BLVD. FLOOR 1 TEHRAN 14159 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1DFT DOCTOR FATEMI Tehran 2 DR. FATEMI ST. GHAZALI ALLEY TEHRAN 1415894853 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1ETD ETTEHAD BRANCH Tehran 95 ETTEHAD ST. ABALI ROAD TEHRAN 1658643513 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1FKR FERDOWSI KERMANSHAH BRANCH Kermanshah FERDOWSI SQ. KERMANSHAH 6718814367 KERMANSHAH IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1FRD FERDOSI BRANCH Tehran 489 FERDOSI ST. KOUSHK CROSS TEHRAN TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1FSH FERESHTEH Tehran DARUSH BLDG. 58 SHAHID FAYAZI TEHRAN 1965949313 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1GAN GANDI Tehran 22/1 CORNER OF SIX ALLEY SOUTH GANDI ST. JAHAN KOODAK AVEN, VANAK SQ. TEHRAN 1517737796 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2024-04-10
BKPAIRT1HAK HAKIM NEZAMI ISFAHAN BRANCH Hakim Nezami PARSIAN COMPLEX HAKIM NEZAMI ST HAKIM NEZAMI CROSS ISFAHAN 8175678813 ISFAHAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1KAM KAMRANIEH Tehran 6 FARMANIEH ST KAMRANIEH AVN TEHRAN 1936937811 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1KAS AYATOLLAH KASHANI SHARGHI Tehran 120/1 SHARGHI ST. AYATOLLAH KASHANI TEHRAN 1481893841 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1KER KERMAN BRANCH Kerman JOMHOURI ESLAMI BLVD AT THE CORNER OF HAMZEH BLVD KERMAN 7618665488 KERMAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1KRZ KARIMKHAN ZAND BRANCH Tehran 86 KARIMKHAN ZAND AVE OPPOSITE 13 ABAN DRUGSTORE TEHRAN 15858 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1KSH KISH BRANCH Kish Island KISH ISLAND KISH ISLAND IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1LAL LALEH BRANCH Tehran 241 IN FRONT OF HEJAB ST. FATEMI ST. TEHRAN 1414657963 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1MDG MIRDAMAD GHARBI BRANCH Tehran 332 MARDAMAD GHARBI AVE NEXT TO PAYTAKHT COMPUTER COMPLEX TEHRAN 19697 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1MMK MEYDAN MADAR KARAJ Karaj SAHAND BUILDING SHOHADAYE DANESHAMOUZ BLVD. EBNE SINA ST., EAST GOLSHAHR VILA KARAJ 3133614591 KARAJ IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1MOL MOLASADRA BRANCH Tehran 105 MOLASADRA AVE. VANAK SQ TEHRAN 5212009300 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1MOR MOTAHARI RASHT Rasht 333-335 MOTAHARI ST RASHT 4183694465 RASHT IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1MOT MOTAHARI Tehran 91 ARI ST. NEXT TO HOTEL BOZORG TEHRAN, MOTAH TEHRAN 1595748611 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1NBI DR. NOURBAKHSH Isfahan BANK PARSIAN FIRST APADANA ST. OPPOSITE OSTANDARI MOTEL ISFAHAN 8165635164 ISFAHAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1NFN NAFT SHOMALI Tehran 24 NAFT SHOMALI ST. ZAFAR ST. TEHRAN 1918793551 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1ORU ORUMIYEH Orumiyeh PARSIAN BANK SARDARAN ST, EMAM HOSSEIN SQ. URUMIYE, H- IRAN ORUMIYEH 5713734819 ORUMIYEH IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1PAS PASDARAN BRANCH Tehran PARSIAN BANK 299 PASDARAN ST. BETWEEN GOLESTAN 2 AND 3 TEHRAN 1666936911 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1PMN PAMENAR BRANCH Tehran 137 15TH KHORDAD ST. PAMENAR AVE., MOSHIROLKHALVAT ALLEY TEHRAN 1117753111 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1PSE PARK SAEE Tehran 2143 VALIE ASR ST. TEHRAN 1511734811 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1RSH RASHID CROSS Tehran 262 RESALAT HIGH WAY RASHID CROSS TEHRAN 1651747885 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SAD SADRA BRANCH Tehran 3 CORNER OF SHAFAGH ST. DADMAN BLVD., SHAHRAK- E GHARB TEHRAN 1466956491 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SAR SARI Sari MOJTAMA TEJARI SHAHR FARHANG ST. SARI 4818714155 SARI IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SBB TAKHTI BRANCH Tehran SHAHID BEHESHTI AVE. TEHRAN 1533668511 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SBS SHAHID BEHESHTI SHARGHI Tehran 88 OFF SOHREVARDI ST., SHAHID BEHESHTI AVE. TEHRAN 1569753813 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SGH SEPAHBOD GHARANI Tehran 204 SEPAHBOD GHARANI ST. CORNER OF SEPAND ST. TEHRAN 1598995717 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SHB SHETAB BRANCH Tehran PARSIAN BANK FLOOR 4 KESHAVARZ BLVD. TEHRAN 14159 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SHK SHEIKH BAHAEE Tehran 136 KOLIVAND ST SHEIKH BAHAEE SQ TEHRAN 1993834737 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SHM MA-ALI ABAD SHIRAZ Shiraz ALVAND CORNER OF DOUSTAN ST. MA- ALI ABAD BLVD. SHIRAZ 7187714389 SHIRAZ IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SHZ GHASRODASHT BRANCH Shiraz GHASRODASHT ST. SERAAHE AFIFABAD SHIRAZ SHIRAZ IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1SKH SOLEYMAN KHATER Tehran 142 SOLEYMAN KHATER ST. OSTAD MOTAHARI AVE. TEHRAN 1575945138 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1TAL TALEGHANI BRANCH Tehran 143 ON THE CORNER OF BAHAR ST. TALEGHANI ST. TEHRAN 1571715811 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1TBZ TABRIZ BRANCH Tabriz KHABGAH ST VALIASR AVE. TABRIZ TABRIZ IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1TOH TOHID BRANCH Tehran PARSIAN BANK 88 FIRST TOHID ST TOHID SQ TEHRAN 1457873613 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1YZD YAZD BRANCH Yazd PARSIAN BANK 1475 AYATOLLAH KASHANI ST. NEXT TO BAHMAN HOSPITAL. YAZD 8913777145 YAZD IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12
BKPAIRT1ZFR ZAFAR BRANCH Tehran ZAFAR BRANCH 64 ZAFAR ST. SHARIATI ST. TEHRAN 1911783644 TEHRAN IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) — 2018-11-12

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