SWIFT/BIC code POOUFI21XXX
POOUFI21XXX belongs to Polvijarven Osuuspankki in Polvijarvi, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | POOUFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | POOUFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Polvijarven Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Polvijarvi |
| Country | Finland |
How the Polvijarven Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- POOU 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 POOUFI21XXX?
The code POOUFI21XXX belongs to the main office of Polvijarven Osuuspankki in Polvijarvi, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Polvijarven Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.
Are POOUFI21 and POOUFI21XXX the same code?
Yes. POOUFI21 is the short version of POOUFI21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Polvijarven Osuuspankki in Polvijarvi.
How long does a transfer to Polvijarven 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 POOUFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need POOUFI21XXX.
What happens if I use POOUFI21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check POOUFI21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Does Polvijarven Osuuspankki use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, POOUFI21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Polvijarven 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.