About SWIFT Code ARRSRU21NAB

ARRSRU21NAB identifies Ak Bars Bank ((Naberezhnyye Chelny Branch)) in Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code ARRS, country RU, location 21, and branch NAB.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Ak Bars Bank. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code ARRSRU21NAB?

ARRSRU21NAB belongs to Ak Bars Bank ((Naberezhnyye Chelny Branch)) in Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia.

Is ARRSRU21NAB valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code ARRS, country RU, location 21, branch NAB. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code ARRSRU21NAB. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.