SWIFT/BIC code ELPAFIH1XXX
ELPAFIH1XXX belongs to Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy in Helsinki, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ELPAFIH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ELPAFIH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
How the Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ELPA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H1 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
Which institution uses SWIFT/BIC code ELPAFIH1XXX?
The code ELPAFIH1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy in Helsinki, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy does not need a specific branch.
Does Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ELPAFIH1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy in Finland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter ELPAFIH1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ELPAFIH1XXX against the details from Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy before you confirm.
Do I need ELPAFIH1XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need ELPAFIH1XXX.
What does each part of ELPAFIH1XXX mean?
ELPA is the bank code of Elina Pankkiiriliike Oy, FI stands for Finland, H1 is the code for the city or region 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.