SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21KOS
JORORU21KOS belongs to Rost Bank in Kostroma, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JORORU21KOS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JORORU21 |
| Branch code | KOS |
| Bank | Rost Bank |
| Branch | Kostroma Branch |
| City | Kostroma |
| 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.
- KOS 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 BIC JORORU21KOS?
JORORU21KOS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kostroma Branch, a unit of Rost Bank in Kostroma, Russia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Rost Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
What happens if I enter JORORU21KOS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check JORORU21KOS against the details from Rost Bank before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Rost Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Russia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Rost Bank take in Russia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use JORORU21 instead of JORORU21KOS?
JORORU21 is the main office of Rost Bank, while JORORU21KOS is Kostroma Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention JORORU21KOS.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.