SWIFT/BIC code DABAFIHXXXX
DABAFIHXXXX belongs to Danske Bank in Helsinki, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DABAFIHXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DABAFIHX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Danske Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
How the Danske Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DABA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HX 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 SWIFT code DABAFIHXXXX?
DABAFIHXXXX identifies the headquarters of Danske Bank in Helsinki, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Danske Bank does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of DABAFIHXXXX stand for?
DABA is the bank code of Danske Bank, FI stands for Finland, HX is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I enter DABAFIHXXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DABAFIHXXXX against the details from Danske Bank before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Danske Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Does Danske Bank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – DABAFIHXXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Danske Bank in Finland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need DABAFIHXXXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need DABAFIHXXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.