SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21EKB
JORORU21EKB belongs to Rost Bank in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JORORU21EKB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JORORU21 |
| Branch code | EKB |
| Bank | Rost Bank |
| Branch | Ekaterinburg Branch |
| City | Ekaterinburg |
| Country | Russia |
How the Rost Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JORO 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.
- EKB 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 BIC JORORU21EKB?
JORORU21EKB identifies Ekaterinburg Branch, a branch or department of Rost Bank in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Rost Bank take in Russia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Rost Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21EKB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use JORORU21 instead of JORORU21EKB?
JORORU21 is the main office of Rost Bank, while JORORU21EKB is Ekaterinburg Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use JORORU21EKB if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of JORORU21EKB stand for?
JORO is the bank code of Rost Bank, RU stands for Russia, 21 is the code for the city or region and EKB identifies the branch Ekaterinburg Branch.
Has Rost Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 48 SWIFT/BIC codes for Rost Bank in Russia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Rost Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.