SWIFT/BIC code KIOPFI21XXX
KIOPFI21XXX belongs to Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki in Kiihtelysvaara, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KIOPFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KIOPFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kiihtelysvaara |
| Country | Finland |
How the Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KIOP 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 uses BIC KIOPFI21XXX?
The code KIOPFI21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki in Kiihtelysvaara, Finland. Use it when a payment to Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.
Does Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, KIOPFI21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of KIOPFI21XXX mean?
KIOP is the bank code of Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use KIOPFI21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KIOPFI21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Kiihtelysvaaran Osuuspankki in Finland?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need KIOPFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need KIOPFI21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.