SWIFT/BIC code SIAKFI21XXX

SIAKFI21XXX belongs to Sideby Andelsbank in Sideby, Finland.

SIAKFI21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSIAKFI21XXX
8-character codeSIAKFI21
Branch codeXXX
BankSideby Andelsbank
BranchHead office
CitySideby
CountryFinland

How the Sideby Andelsbank SWIFT/BIC works

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

SIAK 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 uses BIC SIAKFI21XXX?

SIAKFI21XXX identifies the main office of Sideby Andelsbank in Sideby, Finland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sideby Andelsbank.

Does Sideby Andelsbank have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – SIAKFI21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sideby Andelsbank in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Sideby Andelsbank?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in SIAKFI21XXX stand for?

SIAK is the institution code of Sideby Andelsbank, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

Do I need SIAKFI21XXX to send euros to Finland?

Finland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need SIAKFI21XXX.

How long does a transfer to Sideby Andelsbank take in Finland?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.