SWIFT/BIC code RAOSFI21XXX
RAOSFI21XXX belongs to Raakkylan Osuuspankki in Raakkyla, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAOSFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAOSFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Raakkylan Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Raakkyla |
| Country | Finland |
How the Raakkylan Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RAOS 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
What bank uses BIC RAOSFI21XXX?
RAOSFI21XXX identifies the headquarters of Raakkylan Osuuspankki in Raakkyla, Finland. Use it when you send money to an account at Raakkylan Osuuspankki.
What do the letters in RAOSFI21XXX mean?
RAOS is the bank code of Raakkylan Osuuspankki, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.
Is RAOSFI21 and RAOSFI21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. RAOSFI21 is the short version of RAOSFI21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Raakkylan Osuuspankki in Raakkyla.
How long does it take to send money to Raakkylan Osuuspankki?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need RAOSFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need RAOSFI21XXX.
What happens if I use RAOSFI21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check RAOSFI21XXX against the details from Raakkylan Osuuspankki before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.