SWIFT/BIC code BRECRU21OCT
BRECRU21OCT belongs to JSC Econombank in Saratov, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BRECRU21OCT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BRECRU21 |
| Branch code | OCT |
| Bank | JSC Econombank |
| Branch | Octyabrsky Branch |
| City | Saratov |
| Country | Russia |
The way the JSC Econombank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BREC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- OCT 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 branch uses SWIFT code BRECRU21OCT?
BRECRU21OCT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Octyabrsky Branch, part of JSC Econombank in Saratov, Russia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to JSC Econombank in Russia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at JSC Econombank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BRECRU21OCT, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BRECRU21OCT mean?
BREC is the institution code of JSC Econombank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, 21 is the code for the city or region and OCT identifies the department Octyabrsky Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to JSC Econombank in Russia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Russia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter BRECRU21OCT incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BRECRU21OCT against the details from JSC Econombank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.