SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21NNB
JORORU21NNB belongs to Rost Bank in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JORORU21NNB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JORORU21 |
| Branch code | NNB |
| Bank | Rost Bank |
| Branch | Nizhniy-Novgorod Branch |
| City | Nizhniy Novgorod |
| Country | Russia |
How the Rost Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- NNB 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21NNB?
JORORU21NNB identifies Nizhniy-Novgorod Branch, a unit of Rost Bank in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use JORORU21NNB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check JORORU21NNB with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in JORORU21NNB mean?
JORO is the institution code of Rost Bank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, 21 is the location code and NNB is the code of the department Nizhniy-Novgorod Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Rost Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21NNB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to Rost Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Russia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Rost Bank take in Russia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist 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.