SWIFT/BIC code SOKORUM1XXX
SOKORUM1XXX belongs to Sokolovsky Bank in Moscow, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOKORUM1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOKORUM1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sokolovsky Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Moscow |
| Country | Russia |
How the Sokolovsky Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOKO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- M1 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 SWIFT/BIC code SOKORUM1XXX?
SOKORUM1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Sokolovsky Bank in Moscow, Russia. Use it when you send money to an account at Sokolovsky Bank.
How long does it take to send money to Sokolovsky Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in SOKORUM1XXX stand for?
SOKO is the bank code of Sokolovsky Bank, RU stands for Russia, M1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sokolovsky Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SOKORUM1XXX, 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.
Are SOKORUM1 and SOKORUM1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SOKORUM1 is the 8-character version of SOKORUM1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Sokolovsky Bank in Moscow.
What happens if I use SOKORUM1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOKORUM1XXX 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.