SWIFT/BIC code CNOVRUM1SPB
CNOVRUM1SPB belongs to Novikombank in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CNOVRUM1SPB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CNOVRUM1 |
| Branch code | SPB |
| Bank | Novikombank |
| Branch | St. Petersburg Branch |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Novikombank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CNOV Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SPB 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 BIC CNOVRUM1SPB?
The code CNOVRUM1SPB belongs to St. Petersburg Branch, a branch or department of Novikombank in St. Petersburg, Russia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Novikombank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Russia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Novikombank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CNOVRUM1SPB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Novikombank take in Russia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use CNOVRUM1 instead of CNOVRUM1SPB?
CNOVRUM1 points to the main office of Novikombank, while CNOVRUM1SPB is St. Petersburg Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CNOVRUM1SPB if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in CNOVRUM1SPB stand for?
CNOV is the bank code of Novikombank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, M1 is the code for the city or region and SPB is the code of the branch St. Petersburg Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.