SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21SPB

JORORU21SPB belongs to Rost Bank in St. Petersburg, Russia.

JORORU21SPB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeJORORU21SPB
8-character codeJORORU21
Branch codeSPB
BankRost Bank
BranchRost Bank St.petersburg Branch
CitySt. Petersburg
CountryRussia

The way 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.
SPB 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 SWIFT code JORORU21SPB?

JORORU21SPB identifies Rost Bank St.petersburg Branch, a unit of Rost Bank in St. Petersburg, Russia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at Rost Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21SPB, 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.

Can I use JORORU21 instead of JORORU21SPB?

JORORU21 is the head office of Rost Bank, while JORORU21SPB is Rost Bank St.petersburg Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention JORORU21SPB.

How long does it take to send money to Rost Bank?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Does Rost Bank have 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.

What happens if I enter JORORU21SPB incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check JORORU21SPB with the recipient before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.