About SWIFT Code REFAIRTH205

REFAIRTH205 identifies Bank Refah Kargaran ((Ahwaz Central Branch)) in Ahwaz, Iran, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code REFA, country IR, location TH, and branch 205.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Bank Refah Kargaran. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code REFAIRTH205?

REFAIRTH205 belongs to Bank Refah Kargaran ((Ahwaz Central Branch)) in Ahwaz, Iran.

Is REFAIRTH205 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code REFA, country IR, location TH, branch 205. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code REFAIRTH205. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.