SWIFT/BIC code KOSAFI21XXX
KOSAFI21XXX belongs to Kortesjarven Saastopankki in Kortesjarvi, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KOSAFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KOSAFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kortesjarven Saastopankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kortesjarvi |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Kortesjarven Saastopankki SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KOSA 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 SWIFT code KOSAFI21XXX?
The code KOSAFI21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Kortesjarven Saastopankki in Kortesjarvi, Finland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Kortesjarven Saastopankki.
What does each part of KOSAFI21XXX stand for?
KOSA is the bank code of Kortesjarven Saastopankki, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Are KOSAFI21 and KOSAFI21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. KOSAFI21 is the 8-character version of KOSAFI21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Kortesjarven Saastopankki in Kortesjarvi.
Do I need KOSAFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need KOSAFI21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Kortesjarven Saastopankki in Finland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Kortesjarven Saastopankki use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – KOSAFI21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Kortesjarven Saastopankki in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.