SWIFT/BIC code VOLJRU21XXX
VOLJRU21XXX belongs to Vologzhanin Bank Ao in Vologda, Russia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VOLJRU21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VOLJRU21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vologzhanin Bank Ao |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vologda |
| Country | Russia |
How the Vologzhanin Bank Ao SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VOLJ Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- RU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 institution uses SWIFT code VOLJRU21XXX?
VOLJRU21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Vologzhanin Bank Ao in Vologda, Russia. Use it when you send money to an account at Vologzhanin Bank Ao.
What do I need to send money to an account at Vologzhanin Bank Ao?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VOLJRU21XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Russia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of VOLJRU21XXX mean?
VOLJ is the institution code of Vologzhanin Bank Ao, RU stands for Russia, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
How long does it take to send money to Vologzhanin Bank Ao in Russia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Is VOLJRU21 and VOLJRU21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. VOLJRU21 is the 8-character version of VOLJRU21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Vologzhanin Bank Ao in Vologda.
Does Vologzhanin Bank Ao use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – VOLJRU21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Vologzhanin Bank Ao in Russia, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.