SWIFT/BIC code PEOPFI21XXX
PEOPFI21XXX belongs to Perhon Osuuspankki in Perho, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PEOPFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PEOPFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Perhon Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Perho |
| Country | Finland |
How the Perhon Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PEOP 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 code PEOPFI21XXX?
PEOPFI21XXX identifies the headquarters of Perhon Osuuspankki in Perho, Finland. Use it when you send money to an account at Perhon Osuuspankki.
Do I need PEOPFI21XXX to send euros 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 do need PEOPFI21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Perhon Osuuspankki take in Finland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are PEOPFI21 and PEOPFI21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. PEOPFI21 is the 8-character version of PEOPFI21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Perhon Osuuspankki in Perho.
Does Perhon Osuuspankki use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – PEOPFI21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Perhon Osuuspankki in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What does each part of PEOPFI21XXX stand for?
PEOP is the institution code of Perhon Osuuspankki, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.