SWIFT/BIC code FOURFI21XXX
FOURFI21XXX belongs to Fourton Oy in Espoo, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FOURFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FOURFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Fourton Oy |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Espoo |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Fourton Oy SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FOUR 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 BIC FOURFI21XXX?
FOURFI21XXX identifies the main office of Fourton Oy in Espoo, Finland. Use it when you send money to an account at Fourton Oy.
Is FOURFI21 and FOURFI21XXX the same code?
Yes. FOURFI21 is the short version of FOURFI21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Fourton Oy in Espoo.
Do I need FOURFI21XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need FOURFI21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Fourton Oy?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in FOURFI21XXX stand for?
FOUR is the bank code of Fourton Oy, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
What is the best way to send money to Fourton Oy in Finland?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.