SWIFT/BIC code ALEFRUM1003
ALEFRUM1003 belongs to Alef-Bank in Lysva, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALEFRUM1003 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALEFRUM1 |
| Branch code | 003 |
| Bank | Alef-Bank |
| Branch | Lysva |
| City | Lysva |
| Country | Russia |
How the Alef-Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALEF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 003 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
What bank uses BIC ALEFRUM1003?
The code ALEFRUM1003 belongs to Lysva, part of Alef-Bank in Lysva, Russia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use ALEFRUM1 instead of ALEFRUM1003?
ALEFRUM1 is the main office of Alef-Bank, while ALEFRUM1003 points to Lysva. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use ALEFRUM1003 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of ALEFRUM1003 stand for?
ALEF is the institution code of Alef-Bank, RU stands for Russia, M1 is the location code and 003 identifies the department Lysva.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Alef-Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Russia with specialist providers before you send.
Has Alef-Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Alef-Bank in Russia. All of them are listed on the page of Alef-Bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Alef-Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ALEFRUM1003, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia 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.