SWIFT/BIC code RUERBY21XXX

RUERBY21XXX belongs to Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository' in Minsk, Belarus.

RUERBY21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRUERBY21XXX
8-character codeRUERBY21
Branch codeXXX
BankRepublican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository'
BranchHead office
CityMinsk
CountryBelarus

How the Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository' SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

RUER 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.
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 uses BIC RUERBY21XXX?

The code RUERBY21XXX belongs to the main office of Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository' in Minsk, Belarus. Use it when you send money to an account at Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository'.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository'?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Belarus with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in RUERBY21XXX mean?

RUER is the bank code of Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository', BY stands for Belarus, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository'?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code RUERBY21XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Belarus is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

How long does it take to send money to Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository' in Belarus?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Are RUERBY21 and RUERBY21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. RUERBY21 is the short version of RUERBY21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Republican Unitary Enterprise 'republican Central Ecurities Depository' in Minsk.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.