SWIFT/BIC code SBANFIHHXXX
SBANFIHHXXX belongs to S-Bank LTD in Helsinki, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBANFIHHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBANFIHH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | S-Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
How the S-Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SBAN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HH 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 uses SWIFT code SBANFIHHXXX?
The code SBANFIHHXXX belongs to the head office of S-Bank LTD in Helsinki, Finland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at S-Bank LTD.
What does each part of SBANFIHHXXX mean?
SBAN is the bank code of S-Bank LTD, FI stands for Finland, HH is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I use SBANFIHHXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBANFIHHXXX against the details from S-Bank LTD before sending.
Is SBANFIHH and SBANFIHHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SBANFIHH is the short version of SBANFIHHXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to S-Bank LTD in Helsinki.
How long does it take to send money to S-Bank LTD in Finland?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SBANFIHHXXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need SBANFIHHXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.