SWIFT/BIC code MMBNBY21277
MMBNBY21277 belongs to 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC in Vitebsk, Belarus.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MMBNBY21277 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MMBNBY21 |
| Branch code | 277 |
| Bank | 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC |
| Branch | Vitebsk Branch |
| City | Vitebsk |
| Country | Belarus |
The way the 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MMBN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BY Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 277 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 BIC MMBNBY21277?
MMBNBY21277 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Vitebsk Branch, a branch or department of 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC in Vitebsk, Belarus. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of MMBNBY21277 stand for?
MMBN is the bank code of 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC, BY is the ISO code of Belarus, 21 is the code for the city or region and 277 identifies the department Vitebsk Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC in Belarus?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Belarus with transfer services before you send.
Can I use MMBNBY21 instead of MMBNBY21277?
MMBNBY21 is the head office of 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC, while MMBNBY21277 points to Vitebsk Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MMBNBY21277 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at 'bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MMBNBY21277, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Belarus uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter MMBNBY21277 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MMBNBY21277 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.