SWIFT/BIC code AAKFSEM1XXX

AAKFSEM1XXX belongs to Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB in Malmo, Sweden.

AAKFSEM1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAAKFSEM1XXX
8-character codeAAKFSEM1
Branch codeXXX
BankAarhuskarlshamn Finance AB
BranchHead office
CityMalmo
CountrySweden

The way the Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

AAKF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
SE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
M1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank uses BIC AAKFSEM1XXX?

The code AAKFSEM1XXX belongs to the head office of Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB in Malmo, Sweden. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB.

Do I need AAKFSEM1XXX for a euro transfer to Sweden?

Sweden belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need AAKFSEM1XXX.

How long does a transfer to Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is AAKFSEM1 and AAKFSEM1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. AAKFSEM1 is the 8-character version of AAKFSEM1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB in Malmo.

What happens if I use AAKFSEM1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AAKFSEM1XXX against the details from Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB before sending.

Does Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – AAKFSEM1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Aarhuskarlshamn Finance AB in Sweden, so there is no branch code to choose.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.