SWIFT/BIC code LIGHRUMMXXX
LIGHRUMMXXX belongs to Lightbank in Moscow, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LIGHRUMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LIGHRUMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lightbank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Moscow |
| Country | Russia |
How the Lightbank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LIGH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 is behind SWIFT code LIGHRUMMXXX?
LIGHRUMMXXX identifies the headquarters of Lightbank in Moscow, Russia. Use it when a payment to Lightbank does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Lightbank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Lightbank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LIGHRUMMXXX, 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 does each part of LIGHRUMMXXX mean?
LIGH is the bank code of Lightbank, RU stands for Russia, MM is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use LIGHRUMMXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LIGHRUMMXXX against the details from Lightbank before you confirm.
Does Lightbank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LIGHRUMMXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Lightbank in Russia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.