SWIFT/BIC code SABRRUMMSE1
SABRRUMMSE1 belongs to Sberbank in Samara, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SABRRUMMSE1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SABRRUMM |
| Branch code | SE1 |
| Bank | Sberbank |
| Branch | Povolzhsky Head Office |
| City | Samara |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Sberbank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SABR 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.
- SE1 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 BIC SABRRUMMSE1?
SABRRUMMSE1 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Povolzhsky Head Office, part of Sberbank in Samara, Russia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in SABRRUMMSE1 stand for?
SABR is the institution code of Sberbank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, MM is the location code and SE1 is the code of the branch Povolzhsky Head Office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sberbank in Russia?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Russia with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Sberbank take in Russia?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use SABRRUMM instead of SABRRUMMSE1?
SABRRUMM is the head office of Sberbank, while SABRRUMMSE1 is Povolzhsky Head Office. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SABRRUMMSE1 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sberbank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SABRRUMMSE1, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.