SWIFT/BIC code LANOFI21XXX
LANOFI21XXX belongs to Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki in Pori, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LANOFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LANOFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Pori |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LANO 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 LANOFI21XXX?
The code LANOFI21XXX belongs to the head office of Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki in Pori, Finland. Use it when a payment to Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki in Finland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are LANOFI21 and LANOFI21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. LANOFI21 is the short version of LANOFI21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki in Pori.
How long does a transfer to Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki take in Finland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need LANOFI21XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need LANOFI21XXX.
What does each part of LANOFI21XXX stand for?
LANO is the institution code of Lansi-Suomen Osuuspankki, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.