SWIFT/BIC code GRIBRU21MOS
GRIBRU21MOS belongs to Gris-Bank in Moscow, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GRIBRU21MOS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GRIBRU21 |
| Branch code | MOS |
| Bank | Gris-Bank |
| Branch | Filial Moskovskij Gris-Bank |
| City | Moscow |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Gris-Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GRIB 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.
- MOS 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 code GRIBRU21MOS?
GRIBRU21MOS identifies Filial Moskovskij Gris-Bank, a unit of Gris-Bank in Moscow, Russia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Gris-Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code GRIBRU21MOS, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Gris-Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Gris-Bank in Russia. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Gris-Bank in Russia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use GRIBRU21 instead of GRIBRU21MOS?
GRIBRU21 points to the main office of Gris-Bank, while GRIBRU21MOS is Filial Moskovskij Gris-Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use GRIBRU21MOS if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Gris-Bank in Russia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Russia with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.