Bank SWIFT code
Sberbank of Russia
Moscow, Russia · BIC SABRRUMM
SWIFT / BIC
SABRRUMM
Bank code
SABR
Country
RU
Location
MM
Branch
XXX (primary office)
Head office city
Moscow
BIC length
8 characters (primary office)
What each part of SABRRUMM means
A SWIFT/BIC code is read left to right in four blocks.
SABR
Bank code
4 letters — the institution (here, the bank prefix)
RU
Country code
2 letters — ISO 3166 country
MM
Location code
2 characters — city/region; a digit often means a test code
XXX
Branch code
3 characters — XXX marks the primary office
How to use this SWIFT code
Use SABRRUMM as the receiver bank SWIFT/BIC code when initiating an international wire transfer to Sberbank of Russia. Combine it with the recipient's account number and full name. Double-check the code with Sberbank of Russia or the recipient before sending — branch-specific BICs can differ from the head-office code.
Sberbank of Russia SWIFT code FAQ
- What is the SWIFT code for Sberbank of Russia?
- The SWIFT/BIC code for Sberbank of Russia is SABRRUMM, identifying the bank's head office in Moscow, Russia. Use it as the receiver-bank BIC when initiating an international wire transfer.
- Is SABRRUMM an 8- or 11-character SWIFT code?
- SABRRUMM is an 8-character BIC — the bank's primary (head-office) code. An 11-character form would append a branch code (often XXX for the primary office).
- Where do I find the SWIFT code for Sberbank of Russia?
- It is shown on bank statements and in online banking, or you can ask Sberbank of Russia directly. You can also decode SABRRUMM in the SWIFT/BIC lookup on this site. Always confirm the code with the receiving bank before sending funds.
- What's the difference between SABRRUMM and a routing number?
- A SWIFT/BIC code identifies a bank for cross-border payments, while a routing number (ABA) is used for domestic US transfers. For an international wire to Sberbank of Russia, you need the SWIFT code; for a domestic US transfer you need the routing number.
⚠️ BIC data reflects the head-office code from public bank disclosures. Branch-specific SWIFT codes may differ — confirm with Sberbank of Russia for exact routing before sending funds.