SWIFT Code MEZTRUM1CHL — MEZHTOPENERGOBANK, CHELYABINSK

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for MEZHTOPENERGOBANK in CHELYABINSK, Russia. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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CHELYABINSK

MEZHTOPENERGOBANK · Russia

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

MEZTRUM1CHL

Code Breakdown

MEZT Bank Code
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RU Country
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M1 Location
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CHL Branch

Branch

(URALSKIY BRANCH)

Country Code

RU

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code MEZTRUM1CHL — MEZHTOPENERGOBANK, CHELYABINSK

SWIFT code MEZTRUM1CHL is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for MEZHTOPENERGOBANK in CHELYABINSK, Russia. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by MEZHTOPENERGOBANK for all outward international remittances from CHELYABINSK. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code MEZTRUM1CHL

The code MEZTRUM1CHL follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeMEZT4 lettersIdentifies MEZHTOPENERGOBANK as the institution
Country CodeRU2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Russia
Location CodeM12 charsCity/region identifier within Russia
Branch CodeCHL3 charsIdentifies the specific CHELYABINSK branch
Quick Tip: MEZTRUM1CHL is a 11-character branch BIC. The full 11-character code routes directly to this branch — no manual processing needed at the receiving bank.

When to Use SWIFT Code MEZTRUM1CHL

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your MEZHTOPENERGOBANK account in CHELYABINSK, share SWIFT code MEZTRUM1CHL with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at MEZHTOPENERGOBANK, CHELYABINSK must provide SWIFT code MEZTRUM1CHL. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using MEZHTOPENERGOBANK in CHELYABINSK rely on SWIFT code MEZTRUM1CHL for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT MEZTRUM1CHL8 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code MEZTRUM1CHL in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for MEZHTOPENERGOBANK →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for MEZHTOPENERGOBANK →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for MEZHTOPENERGOBANK →

How SWIFT Code MEZTRUM1CHL Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code MEZTRUM1CHL and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to MEZHTOPENERGOBANK.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: MEZHTOPENERGOBANK receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code MEZTRUM1CHL

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter MEZTRUM1CHL uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for CHELYABINSK only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Russia.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm MEZTRUM1CHL directly with MEZHTOPENERGOBANK's CHELYABINSK branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against MEZHTOPENERGOBANK's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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