SWIFT/BIC code RTMBLV2XXXX
RTMBLV2XXXX belongs to Rietumu Banka in Riga, Latvia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RTMBLV2XXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RTMBLV2X |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Rietumu Banka |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Riga |
| Country | Latvia |
The way the Rietumu Banka SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RTMB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- LV Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2X 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code RTMBLV2XXXX?
The code RTMBLV2XXXX belongs to the main office of Rietumu Banka in Riga, Latvia. Use it when you send money to an account at Rietumu Banka.
What happens if I enter RTMBLV2XXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RTMBLV2XXXX against the details from Rietumu Banka before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Rietumu Banka in Latvia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in RTMBLV2XXXX mean?
RTMB is the bank code of Rietumu Banka, LV is the ISO code of Latvia, 2X is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Does Rietumu Banka use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, RTMBLV2XXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Rietumu Banka in Latvia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are RTMBLV2X and RTMBLV2XXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. RTMBLV2X is the 8-character version of RTMBLV2XXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Rietumu Banka in Riga.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.