SWIFT/BIC code AVBKRU31SAM
AVBKRU31SAM belongs to Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company in Samara, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AVBKRU31SAM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AVBKRU31 |
| Branch code | SAM |
| Bank | Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company |
| Branch | Samara Operating Office |
| City | Samara |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AVBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SAM 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code AVBKRU31SAM?
The code AVBKRU31SAM belongs to Samara Operating Office, a unit of Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company in Samara, Russia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use AVBKRU31SAM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AVBKRU31SAM against the details from Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company before you confirm.
Can I use AVBKRU31 instead of AVBKRU31SAM?
AVBKRU31 is the main office of Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company, while AVBKRU31SAM is Samara Operating Office. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AVBKRU31SAM.
What do the letters in AVBKRU31SAM stand for?
AVBK is the bank code of Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company, RU stands for Russia, 31 is the code for the city or region and SAM identifies the branch Samara Operating Office.
Has Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 10 SWIFT/BIC codes for Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company in Russia. All of them are listed on the page of Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company.
What is the best way to send money to Avtovazbank Joint-Stock Company?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Russia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.