SWIFT/BIC code SVIZRUM1TOM
SVIZRUM1TOM belongs to Sviaz-Bank in Tomsk, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SVIZRUM1TOM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SVIZRUM1 |
| Branch code | TOM |
| Bank | Sviaz-Bank |
| Branch | Tomsk Branch |
| City | Tomsk |
| Country | Russia |
The way 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.
- TOM 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 SVIZRUM1TOM?
SVIZRUM1TOM identifies Tomsk Branch, part of Sviaz-Bank in Tomsk, Russia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Sviaz-Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sviaz-Bank in Russia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of SVIZRUM1TOM mean?
SVIZ is the bank code of Sviaz-Bank, RU is the ISO code of Russia, M1 is the code for the city or region and TOM identifies the department Tomsk Branch.
Can I use SVIZRUM1 instead of SVIZRUM1TOM?
SVIZRUM1 points to the head office of Sviaz-Bank, while SVIZRUM1TOM is Tomsk Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SVIZRUM1TOM.
What is the best way to send money to Sviaz-Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Russia with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Sviaz-Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SVIZRUM1TOM, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.