SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21VLB
JORORU21VLB belongs to Rost Bank in Volgograd, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JORORU21VLB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JORORU21 |
| Branch code | VLB |
| Bank | Rost Bank |
| Branch | Volgograd Branch |
| City | Volgograd |
| Country | Russia |
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.
- VLB 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 JORORU21VLB?
JORORU21VLB identifies Volgograd Branch, a branch or department of Rost Bank in Volgograd, Russia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter JORORU21VLB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check JORORU21VLB against the details from Rost Bank before sending.
How long does a transfer to Rost Bank take in Russia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Rost Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code JORORU21VLB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Rost Bank in Russia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Russia with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use JORORU21 instead of JORORU21VLB?
JORORU21 is the head office of Rost Bank, while JORORU21VLB is Volgograd Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use JORORU21VLB 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.