SWIFT/BIC code KUELFIH1XXX
KUELFIH1XXX belongs to Kuntien Elakevakuutus in Helsinki, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KUELFIH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KUELFIH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kuntien Elakevakuutus |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Kuntien Elakevakuutus SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KUEL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- H1 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code KUELFIH1XXX?
The code KUELFIH1XXX belongs to the main office of Kuntien Elakevakuutus in Helsinki, Finland. Use it when a payment to Kuntien Elakevakuutus does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Kuntien Elakevakuutus 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.
Is KUELFIH1 and KUELFIH1XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. KUELFIH1 is the 8-character version of KUELFIH1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Kuntien Elakevakuutus in Helsinki.
Do I need KUELFIH1XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need KUELFIH1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Kuntien Elakevakuutus take in Finland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What do the letters in KUELFIH1XXX mean?
KUEL is the institution code of Kuntien Elakevakuutus, FI stands for Finland, H1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.