SWIFT/BIC code RIOSFI21XXX

RIOSFI21XXX belongs to Riistaveden Osuuspankki in Riistavesi, Finland.

RIOSFI21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRIOSFI21XXX
8-character codeRIOSFI21
Branch codeXXX
BankRiistaveden Osuuspankki
BranchHead office
CityRiistavesi
CountryFinland

The way the Riistaveden Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

RIOS 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 uses BIC RIOSFI21XXX?

The code RIOSFI21XXX belongs to the headquarters of Riistaveden Osuuspankki in Riistavesi, Finland. Use it when a payment to Riistaveden Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in RIOSFI21XXX mean?

RIOS is the institution code of Riistaveden Osuuspankki, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Riistaveden Osuuspankki?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

How long does a transfer to Riistaveden Osuuspankki take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need RIOSFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?

Finland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need RIOSFI21XXX.

Does Riistaveden Osuuspankki have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – RIOSFI21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Riistaveden 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.