SWIFT/BIC code PAOKFI21XXX
PAOKFI21XXX belongs to Parikkalan Osuuspankki in Parikkala, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PAOKFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PAOKFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Parikkalan Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Parikkala |
| Country | Finland |
How the Parikkalan Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PAOK 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 institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code PAOKFI21XXX?
PAOKFI21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Parikkalan Osuuspankki in Parikkala, Finland. Use it when you send money to an account at Parikkalan Osuuspankki.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Parikkalan Osuuspankki in Finland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter PAOKFI21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PAOKFI21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Is PAOKFI21 and PAOKFI21XXX the same code?
Yes. PAOKFI21 is the short version of PAOKFI21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Parikkalan Osuuspankki in Parikkala.
What do the letters in PAOKFI21XXX mean?
PAOK is the institution code of Parikkalan Osuuspankki, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Does Parikkalan Osuuspankki have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PAOKFI21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Parikkalan Osuuspankki in Finland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.