SWIFT/BIC code MEOSFI21XXX
MEOSFI21XXX belongs to Merimaskun Osuuspankki in Merimasku, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEOSFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEOSFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Merimaskun Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Merimasku |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Merimaskun Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MEOS 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 is behind BIC MEOSFI21XXX?
MEOSFI21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Merimaskun Osuuspankki in Merimasku, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Merimaskun Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Merimaskun Osuuspankki take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MEOSFI21XXX to send euros to Finland?
Finland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MEOSFI21XXX.
Is MEOSFI21 and MEOSFI21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. MEOSFI21 is the short version of MEOSFI21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Merimaskun Osuuspankki in Merimasku.
What is the best way to send money to Merimaskun Osuuspankki?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in MEOSFI21XXX mean?
MEOS is the institution code of Merimaskun Osuuspankki, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.