SWIFT/BIC code SKBERU4EXXX
SKBERU4EXXX belongs to Skb-Bank in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SKBERU4EXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SKBERU4E |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Skb-Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Ekaterinburg |
| Country | Russia |
The way the Skb-Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SKBE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 4E 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 SWIFT code SKBERU4EXXX?
SKBERU4EXXX identifies the head office of Skb-Bank in Ekaterinburg, Russia. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Skb-Bank.
How long does it take to send money to Skb-Bank in Russia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in SKBERU4EXXX stand for?
SKBE is the bank code of Skb-Bank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, 4E is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Skb-Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SKBERU4EXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Does Skb-Bank use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SKBERU4EXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Skb-Bank in Russia, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are SKBERU4E and SKBERU4EXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SKBERU4E is the short version of SKBERU4EXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Skb-Bank in Ekaterinburg.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.