SWIFT/BIC code OSANFI21XXX
OSANFI21XXX belongs to Ostnylands Andelsbank in Borga, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OSANFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OSANFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Ostnylands Andelsbank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Borga |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Ostnylands Andelsbank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OSAN 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 SWIFT code OSANFI21XXX?
OSANFI21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Ostnylands Andelsbank in Borga, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Ostnylands Andelsbank does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter OSANFI21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check OSANFI21XXX against the details from Ostnylands Andelsbank before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Ostnylands Andelsbank?
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 does each part of OSANFI21XXX stand for?
OSAN is the bank code of Ostnylands Andelsbank, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
How long does a transfer to Ostnylands Andelsbank take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need OSANFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need OSANFI21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.