SWIFT/BIC code SVIZRUM1ORL
SVIZRUM1ORL belongs to Sviaz-Bank in Orel, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SVIZRUM1ORL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SVIZRUM1 |
| Branch code | ORL |
| Bank | Sviaz-Bank |
| Branch | Orel Branch |
| City | Orel |
| Country | Russia |
How the Sviaz-Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SVIZ 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.
- ORL 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code SVIZRUM1ORL?
The code SVIZRUM1ORL belongs to Orel Branch, a unit of Sviaz-Bank in Orel, Russia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of SVIZRUM1ORL mean?
SVIZ is the institution code of Sviaz-Bank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, M1 is the location code and ORL is the code of the department Orel Branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Sviaz-Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SVIZRUM1ORL, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Sviaz-Bank in Russia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use SVIZRUM1 instead of SVIZRUM1ORL?
SVIZRUM1 points to the main office of Sviaz-Bank, while SVIZRUM1ORL is Orel Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SVIZRUM1ORL.
What happens if I use SVIZRUM1ORL with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SVIZRUM1ORL 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.