SWIFT/BIC code CHLBRU41MET
CHLBRU41MET belongs to PJSC 'chelindbank' in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHLBRU41MET |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHLBRU41 |
| Branch code | MET |
| Bank | PJSC 'chelindbank' |
| Branch | Metallurgicheskij Branch |
| City | Chelyabinsk |
| Country | Russia |
The way the PJSC 'chelindbank' SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CHLB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 41 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- MET 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 bank is behind SWIFT code CHLBRU41MET?
CHLBRU41MET is the SWIFT/BIC code of Metallurgicheskij Branch, a unit of PJSC 'chelindbank' in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CHLBRU41MET with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CHLBRU41MET against the details from PJSC 'chelindbank' before sending.
Can I use CHLBRU41 instead of CHLBRU41MET?
CHLBRU41 is the head office of PJSC 'chelindbank', while CHLBRU41MET points to Metallurgicheskij Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CHLBRU41MET.
What is the cheapest way to send money to PJSC 'chelindbank'?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Russia with transfer services before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at PJSC 'chelindbank'?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHLBRU41MET, 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 CHLBRU41MET stand for?
CHLB is the institution code of PJSC 'chelindbank', RU stands for Russia, 41 is the location code and MET identifies the department Metallurgicheskij Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.