SWIFT Code SABRRUMMEA1 — SBERBANK, EKATERINBURG

About SWIFT Code SABRRUMMEA1 — SBERBANK, EKATERINBURG

SWIFT code SABRRUMMEA1 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SBERBANK in EKATERINBURG, 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 SBERBANK for all outward international remittances from EKATERINBURG. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SABRRUMMEA1

The code SABRRUMMEA1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code SABRRUMMEA1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SBERBANK account in EKATERINBURG, share SWIFT code SABRRUMMEA1 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 SBERBANK, EKATERINBURG must provide SWIFT code SABRRUMMEA1. 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 SBERBANK in EKATERINBURG rely on SWIFT code SABRRUMMEA1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

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

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

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

How SWIFT Code SABRRUMMEA1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SABRRUMMEA1 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 SBERBANK.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: SBERBANK receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SABRRUMMEA1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SABRRUMMEA1 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for EKATERINBURG 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 SABRRUMMEA1 directly with SBERBANK's EKATERINBURG branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.