SWIFT/BIC code SEBPRU2PSEC
SEBPRU2PSEC belongs to SEB Bank in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SEBPRU2PSEC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SEBPRU2P |
| Branch code | SEC |
| Bank | SEB Bank |
| Branch | SEB Bank Custody |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| Country | Russia |
The way the SEB Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SEBP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2P Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SEC 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 SWIFT code SEBPRU2PSEC?
The code SEBPRU2PSEC belongs to SEB Bank Custody, a unit of SEB Bank in St. Petersburg, Russia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to SEB Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at SEB Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SEBPRU2PSEC, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to SEB Bank in Russia?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Russia with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of SEBPRU2PSEC stand for?
SEBP is the institution code of SEB Bank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, 2P is the code for the city or region and SEC is the code of the branch SEB Bank Custody.
What happens if I use SEBPRU2PSEC incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SEBPRU2PSEC with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.