SWIFT/BIC code BROORU21XXX

BROORU21XXX belongs to Zao 'barentsbank' in Murmansk, Russia.

BROORU21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBROORU21XXX
8-character codeBROORU21
Branch codeXXX
BankZao 'barentsbank'
BranchHead office
CityMurmansk
CountryRussia

The way the Zao 'barentsbank' SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BROO 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.
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 BROORU21XXX?

BROORU21XXX identifies the headquarters of Zao 'barentsbank' in Murmansk, Russia. Use it when you send money to an account at Zao 'barentsbank'.

How long does a transfer to Zao 'barentsbank' take in Russia?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do I need to send money to an account at Zao 'barentsbank'?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BROORU21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of BROORU21XXX mean?

BROO is the institution code of Zao 'barentsbank', RU is the ISO code of Russia, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Is BROORU21 and BROORU21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BROORU21 is the 8-character version of BROORU21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Zao 'barentsbank' in Murmansk.

Has Zao 'barentsbank' got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Zao 'barentsbank' in Russia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Zao 'barentsbank'.

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