SWIFT/BIC code MSCJRU21XXX
MSCJRU21XXX belongs to Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao in Murmansk, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MSCJRU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MSCJRU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Murmansk |
| Country | Russia |
How the Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MSCJ 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.
- 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code MSCJRU21XXX?
The code MSCJRU21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao in Murmansk, Russia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao.
How long does it take to send money to Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is MSCJRU21 and MSCJRU21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. MSCJRU21 is the short version of MSCJRU21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao in Murmansk.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MSCJRU21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in MSCJRU21XXX mean?
MSCJ is the institution code of Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao, RU is the ISO code of Russia, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Murmansk Social Commercial Bank Oao?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Russia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.