SWIFT/BIC code CHLBRU4C746
CHLBRU4C746 belongs to PJSC 'chelindbank' in Magnitogorsk, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CHLBRU4C746 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CHLBRU4C |
| Branch code | 746 |
| Bank | PJSC 'chelindbank' |
| Branch | Magnitogorskij Branch |
| City | Magnitogorsk |
| 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).
- 4C Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 746 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code CHLBRU4C746?
The code CHLBRU4C746 belongs to Magnitogorskij Branch, part of PJSC 'chelindbank' in Magnitogorsk, Russia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in CHLBRU4C746 stand for?
CHLB is the institution code of PJSC 'chelindbank', RU is the ISO code of Russia, 4C is the code for the city or region and 746 is the code of the department Magnitogorskij Branch.
What is the best way to send money to PJSC 'chelindbank' in Russia?
Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at PJSC 'chelindbank'?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CHLBRU4C746, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use CHLBRU4C instead of CHLBRU4C746?
CHLBRU4C is the head office of PJSC 'chelindbank', while CHLBRU4C746 is Magnitogorskij Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CHLBRU4C746.
How long does it take to send money to PJSC 'chelindbank' in Russia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.