SWIFT/BIC code ARBORUM1XXX

ARBORUM1XXX belongs to Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD. in Moscow, Russia.

ARBORUM1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARBORUM1XXX
8-character codeARBORUM1
Branch codeXXX
BankArbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD.
BranchHead office
CityMoscow
CountryRussia

How the Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ARBO 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.
XXX 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 institution is behind SWIFT code ARBORUM1XXX?

ARBORUM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD. in Moscow, Russia. Use it when you send money to an account at Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD..

What is the best way to send money to Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD.?

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 – the difference can be large.

Is ARBORUM1 and ARBORUM1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. ARBORUM1 is the short version of ARBORUM1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD. in Moscow.

What happens if I enter ARBORUM1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ARBORUM1XXX with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD. take in Russia?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What does each part of ARBORUM1XXX mean?

ARBO is the institution code of Arbat Bank Commercial Bank LTD., RU is the ISO code of Russia, M1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.