SWIFT/BIC code LIOSFI21XXX
LIOSFI21XXX belongs to Liedon Osuuspankki in Lieto, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LIOSFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LIOSFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Liedon Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Lieto |
| Country | Finland |
How the Liedon Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LIOS 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
What bank uses BIC LIOSFI21XXX?
LIOSFI21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Liedon Osuuspankki in Lieto, Finland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Liedon Osuuspankki.
What does each part of LIOSFI21XXX mean?
LIOS is the bank code of Liedon Osuuspankki, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use LIOSFI21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LIOSFI21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Liedon 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.
Are LIOSFI21 and LIOSFI21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. LIOSFI21 is the 8-character version of LIOSFI21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Liedon Osuuspankki in Lieto.
Do I need LIOSFI21XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need LIOSFI21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.