SWIFT/BIC code ZENIRUM1SPB

ZENIRUM1SPB belongs to Zenit Bank in St. Petersburg, Russia.

ZENIRUM1SPB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeZENIRUM1SPB
8-character codeZENIRUM1
Branch codeSPB
BankZenit Bank
BranchBaltika Branch
CitySt. Petersburg
CountryRussia

The way the Zenit Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ZENI 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.
SPB 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 ZENIRUM1SPB?

ZENIRUM1SPB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Baltika Branch, a branch or department of Zenit Bank in St. Petersburg, Russia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Zenit Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ZENIRUM1SPB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Russia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What happens if I use ZENIRUM1SPB incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ZENIRUM1SPB against the details from Zenit Bank before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Zenit Bank take in Russia?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Can I use ZENIRUM1 instead of ZENIRUM1SPB?

ZENIRUM1 is the head office of Zenit Bank, while ZENIRUM1SPB is Baltika Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ZENIRUM1SPB.

What do the letters in ZENIRUM1SPB stand for?

ZENI is the institution code of Zenit Bank, RU stands for Russia, M1 is the code for the city or region and SPB is the code of the branch Baltika Branch.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.