SWIFT/BIC code AKBBBY21612
AKBBBY21612 belongs to Belarusbank in Borisov, Belarus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AKBBBY21612 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AKBBBY21 |
| Branch code | 612 |
| Bank | Belarusbank |
| Branch | Borisov Branch 612 |
| City | Borisov |
| Country | Belarus |
How the Belarusbank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AKBB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 612 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 bank uses SWIFT code AKBBBY21612?
The code AKBBBY21612 belongs to Borisov Branch 612, a unit of Belarusbank in Borisov, Belarus. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use AKBBBY21 instead of AKBBBY21612?
AKBBBY21 points to the head office of Belarusbank, while AKBBBY21612 is Borisov Branch 612. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AKBBBY21612.
What happens if I use AKBBBY21612 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AKBBBY21612 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Belarusbank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 30 SWIFT/BIC codes for Belarusbank in Belarus. All of them are listed on the page of Belarusbank.
What is the best way to send money to Belarusbank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Belarus with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Belarusbank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AKBBBY21612, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Belarus is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.