SWIFT/BIC code SOOPFI21XXX
SOOPFI21XXX belongs to Sonkajarven Osuuspankki in Sonkajarvi, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOOPFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOOPFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sonkajarven Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Sonkajarvi |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Sonkajarven Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOOP 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOOPFI21XXX?
SOOPFI21XXX identifies the main office of Sonkajarven Osuuspankki in Sonkajarvi, Finland. Use it when a payment to Sonkajarven Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sonkajarven Osuuspankki?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of SOOPFI21XXX mean?
SOOP is the institution code of Sonkajarven Osuuspankki, FI stands for Finland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I enter SOOPFI21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOOPFI21XXX against the details from Sonkajarven Osuuspankki before sending.
Does Sonkajarven Osuuspankki use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SOOPFI21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Sonkajarven Osuuspankki in Finland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Do I need SOOPFI21XXX for a euro transfer to Finland?
Finland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need SOOPFI21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.