SWIFT/BIC code FOOYFI21XXX
FOOYFI21XXX belongs to Fortum Oyj in Espoo, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FOOYFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FOOYFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fortum Oyj |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Espoo |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Fortum Oyj SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FOOY 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code FOOYFI21XXX?
FOOYFI21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Fortum Oyj in Espoo, Finland. Use it when a payment to Fortum Oyj does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of FOOYFI21XXX mean?
FOOY is the institution code of Fortum Oyj, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Does Fortum Oyj have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FOOYFI21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Fortum Oyj in Finland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need FOOYFI21XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need FOOYFI21XXX.
What happens if I enter FOOYFI21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FOOYFI21XXX against the details from Fortum Oyj before sending.
How long does a transfer to Fortum Oyj take in Finland?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.