SWIFT/BIC code BKAVRU2KXXX
BKAVRU2KXXX belongs to Avers Bank in Kazan, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKAVRU2KXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKAVRU2K |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Avers Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kazan |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Avers Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKAV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2K 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 BIC BKAVRU2KXXX?
BKAVRU2KXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Avers Bank in Kazan, Russia. It is the code to use when a payment to Avers Bank does not need a specific branch.
Does Avers Bank have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BKAVRU2KXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Avers Bank in Russia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Is BKAVRU2K and BKAVRU2KXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. BKAVRU2K is the 8-character version of BKAVRU2KXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Avers Bank in Kazan.
What happens if I use BKAVRU2KXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKAVRU2KXXX against the details from Avers Bank before sending.
What do the letters in BKAVRU2KXXX stand for?
BKAV is the institution code of Avers Bank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, 2K is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Avers Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKAVRU2KXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.