SWIFT/BIC code BCSBRU55XXX

BCSBRU55XXX belongs to Bcs Bank in Novosibirsk, Russia.

BCSBRU55XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCSBRU55XXX
8-character codeBCSBRU55
Branch codeXXX
BankBcs Bank
BranchHead office
CityNovosibirsk
CountryRussia

How the Bcs Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BCSB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
RU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
55 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/BIC code BCSBRU55XXX?

BCSBRU55XXX identifies the head office of Bcs Bank in Novosibirsk, Russia. It is the code to use when a payment to Bcs Bank does not need a specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bcs Bank in Russia?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Russia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use BCSBRU55XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BCSBRU55XXX against the details from Bcs Bank before you confirm.

Does Bcs Bank have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, BCSBRU55XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bcs Bank in Russia, so there is no branch code to choose.

What do the letters in BCSBRU55XXX stand for?

BCSB is the institution code of Bcs Bank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, 55 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bcs Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BCSBRU55XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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