SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21KLB
JORORU21KLB belongs to Rost Bank in Kaliningrad, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JORORU21KLB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JORORU21 |
| Branch code | KLB |
| Bank | Rost Bank |
| Branch | Kaliningrad Branch |
| City | Kaliningrad |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Rost Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- KLB 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 JORORU21KLB?
JORORU21KLB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kaliningrad Branch, a unit of Rost Bank in Kaliningrad, Russia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use JORORU21KLB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check JORORU21KLB with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of JORORU21KLB mean?
JORO is the bank code of Rost Bank, RU stands for Russia, 21 is the code for the city or region and KLB is the code of the department Kaliningrad Branch.
Can I use JORORU21 instead of JORORU21KLB?
JORORU21 points to the head office of Rost Bank, while JORORU21KLB points to Kaliningrad Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use JORORU21KLB if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Rost Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21KLB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Rost Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.