SWIFT/BIC code NLAAFIH1XXX

NLAAFIH1XXX belongs to Nordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila in Helsinki, Finland.

NLAAFIH1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNLAAFIH1XXX
8-character codeNLAAFIH1
Branch codeXXX
BankNordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila
BranchHead office
CityHelsinki
CountryFinland

The way the Nordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NLAA 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 NLAAFIH1XXX?

NLAAFIH1XXX identifies the headquarters of Nordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila in Helsinki, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Nordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila does not need a specific branch.

What happens if I use NLAAFIH1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check NLAAFIH1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need NLAAFIH1XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?

Finland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need NLAAFIH1XXX.

How long does a transfer to Nordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila take in Finland?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is NLAAFIH1 and NLAAFIH1XXX the same code?

Yes. NLAAFIH1 is the 8-character version of NLAAFIH1XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Nordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila in Helsinki.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Nordea Life Assurance Finland LTD, Heikki Kyostila in Finland?

Banks often add several percent 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.