SWIFT/BIC code ALOPFI21XXX
ALOPFI21XXX belongs to Alastaron Osuuspankki in Alastaro, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALOPFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALOPFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Alastaron Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Alastaro |
| Country | Finland |
How the Alastaron Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALOP Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code ALOPFI21XXX?
ALOPFI21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Alastaron Osuuspankki in Alastaro, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Alastaron Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Alastaron Osuuspankki take in Finland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need ALOPFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need ALOPFI21XXX.
Are ALOPFI21 and ALOPFI21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ALOPFI21 is the 8-character version of ALOPFI21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Alastaron Osuuspankki in Alastaro.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Alastaron Osuuspankki in Finland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in ALOPFI21XXX stand for?
ALOP is the institution code of Alastaron Osuuspankki, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.