SWIFT/BIC code IRBARU22MSK

IRBARU22MSK belongs to Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company) in Moscow, Russia.

IRBARU22MSK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIRBARU22MSK
8-character codeIRBARU22
Branch codeMSK
BankCommercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company)
BranchMoscow Branch
CityMoscow
CountryRussia

The way the Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company) SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

IRBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
RU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
22 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
MSK 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

What bank uses BIC IRBARU22MSK?

IRBARU22MSK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Moscow Branch, a branch or department of Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company) in Moscow, Russia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company) in Russia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company).

Can I use IRBARU22 instead of IRBARU22MSK?

IRBARU22 is the main office of Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company), while IRBARU22MSK points to Moscow Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use IRBARU22MSK if the recipient asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company)?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code IRBARU22MSK, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of IRBARU22MSK stand for?

IRBA is the institution code of Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company), RU is the ISO code of Russia, 22 is the code for the city or region and MSK identifies the branch Moscow Branch.

How long does a transfer to Commercial Bank 'rba' (Limited Liability Company) take in Russia?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.