SWIFT/BIC code EXTURU21XXX
EXTURU21XXX belongs to The First Express Bank in Tula, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EXTURU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EXTURU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | The First Express Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Tula |
| Country | Russia |
The way the The First Express Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EXTU 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code EXTURU21XXX?
EXTURU21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of The First Express Bank in Tula, Russia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at The First Express Bank.
Are EXTURU21 and EXTURU21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. EXTURU21 is the short version of EXTURU21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to The First Express Bank in Tula.
What does each part of EXTURU21XXX mean?
EXTU is the institution code of The First Express Bank, RU stands for Russia, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at The First Express Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code EXTURU21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter EXTURU21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EXTURU21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to The First Express Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.