SWIFT/BIC code SIRSRU81XXX

SIRSRU81XXX belongs to Bank 'sir' in Yakutsk, Russia.

SIRSRU81XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSIRSRU81XXX
8-character codeSIRSRU81
Branch codeXXX
BankBank 'sir'
BranchHead office
CityYakutsk
CountryRussia

The way the Bank 'sir' SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

SIRS Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
RU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
81 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

What bank uses BIC SIRSRU81XXX?

The code SIRSRU81XXX belongs to the main office of Bank 'sir' in Yakutsk, Russia. Use it when you send money to an account at Bank 'sir'.

Is SIRSRU81 and SIRSRU81XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. SIRSRU81 is the 8-character version of SIRSRU81XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Bank 'sir' in Yakutsk.

Does Bank 'sir' have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, SIRSRU81XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Bank 'sir' in Russia, so there is no branch code to choose.

What does each part of SIRSRU81XXX mean?

SIRS is the institution code of Bank 'sir', RU stands for Russia, 81 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank 'sir'?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SIRSRU81XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to Bank 'sir'?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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