SWIFT/BIC code SARORU21MOS
SARORU21MOS belongs to Sarovbusinessbank in Moscow, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SARORU21MOS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SARORU21 |
| Branch code | MOS |
| Bank | Sarovbusinessbank |
| Branch | Moscow Branch |
| City | Moscow |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Sarovbusinessbank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SARO 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.
- MOS 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
What bank is behind BIC SARORU21MOS?
The code SARORU21MOS belongs to Moscow Branch, part of Sarovbusinessbank in Moscow, Russia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Sarovbusinessbank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sarovbusinessbank in Russia, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Sarovbusinessbank.
What happens if I enter SARORU21MOS incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SARORU21MOS with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of SARORU21MOS stand for?
SARO is the bank code of Sarovbusinessbank, RU stands for Russia, 21 is the location code and MOS is the code of the branch Moscow Branch.
Can I use SARORU21 instead of SARORU21MOS?
SARORU21 is the head office of Sarovbusinessbank, while SARORU21MOS is Moscow Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SARORU21MOS.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sarovbusinessbank in Russia?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.