SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21KUB
JORORU21KUB belongs to Rost Bank in Kursk, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JORORU21KUB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JORORU21 |
| Branch code | KUB |
| Bank | Rost Bank |
| Branch | Kursk Branch |
| City | Kursk |
| 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.
- KUB 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 JORORU21KUB?
The code JORORU21KUB belongs to Kursk Branch, a branch or department of Rost Bank in Kursk, Russia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of JORORU21KUB stand for?
JORO is the institution code of Rost Bank, RU stands for Russia, 21 is the location code and KUB is the code of the branch Kursk Branch.
How long does a transfer to Rost Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter JORORU21KUB incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check JORORU21KUB against the details from Rost Bank before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Rost Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Russia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use JORORU21 instead of JORORU21KUB?
JORORU21 is the head office of Rost Bank, while JORORU21KUB is Kursk Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use JORORU21KUB if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.