SWIFT/BIC code EQPIFIH1XXX
EQPIFIH1XXX belongs to Eq Pankki Oy in Helsinki, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EQPIFIH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EQPIFIH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Eq Pankki Oy |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Eq Pankki Oy SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- EQPI 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 bank is behind SWIFT code EQPIFIH1XXX?
EQPIFIH1XXX identifies the head office of Eq Pankki Oy in Helsinki, Finland. Use it when a payment to Eq Pankki Oy does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Eq Pankki Oy?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need EQPIFIH1XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need EQPIFIH1XXX.
Are EQPIFIH1 and EQPIFIH1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. EQPIFIH1 is the 8-character version of EQPIFIH1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Eq Pankki Oy in Helsinki.
What do the letters in EQPIFIH1XXX mean?
EQPI is the institution code of Eq Pankki Oy, FI stands for Finland, H1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I use EQPIFIH1XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check EQPIFIH1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.