About SWIFT Code MMBNBY21279

MMBNBY21279 identifies 'Bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC ((Grodno Branch)) in Grodno, Belarus, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code MMBN, country BY, location 21, and branch 279.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to 'Bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC. 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 MMBNBY21279?

MMBNBY21279 belongs to 'Bank Moscow-Minsk' JSC ((Grodno Branch)) in Grodno, Belarus.

Is MMBNBY21279 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code MMBN, country BY, location 21, branch 279. 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 MMBNBY21279. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.