SWIFT/BIC code LAISFIH1XXX
LAISFIH1XXX belongs to Landsbanki Islands in Helsinki, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LAISFIH1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LAISFIH1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Landsbanki Islands |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Landsbanki Islands SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LAIS 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code LAISFIH1XXX?
LAISFIH1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Landsbanki Islands in Helsinki, Finland. Use it when a payment to Landsbanki Islands does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter LAISFIH1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LAISFIH1XXX with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Landsbanki Islands?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Landsbanki Islands use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LAISFIH1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Landsbanki Islands in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need LAISFIH1XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LAISFIH1XXX.
How long does a transfer to Landsbanki Islands take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.