SWIFT/BIC code FNARFI21XXX
FNARFI21XXX belongs to Finnair PLC in Vantaa, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FNARFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FNARFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Finnair PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Vantaa |
| Country | Finland |
How the Finnair PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FNAR 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
Which bank is behind BIC FNARFI21XXX?
FNARFI21XXX identifies the main office of Finnair PLC in Vantaa, Finland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Finnair PLC.
What does each part of FNARFI21XXX mean?
FNAR is the bank code of Finnair PLC, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
How long does a transfer to Finnair PLC take in Finland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I use FNARFI21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FNARFI21XXX against the details from Finnair PLC before you confirm.
Do I need FNARFI21XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need FNARFI21XXX.
Are FNARFI21 and FNARFI21XXX the same code?
Yes. FNARFI21 is the short version of FNARFI21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Finnair PLC in Vantaa.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.