SWIFT/BIC code UUOSFI21XXX
UUOSFI21XXX belongs to Uukuniemen Osuuspankki in Uukuniemi, Finland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UUOSFI21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UUOSFI21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Uukuniemen Osuuspankki |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Uukuniemi |
| Country | Finland |
The way the Uukuniemen Osuuspankki SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UUOS 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 SWIFT/BIC code UUOSFI21XXX?
UUOSFI21XXX identifies the main office of Uukuniemen Osuuspankki in Uukuniemi, Finland. It is the code to use when a payment to Uukuniemen Osuuspankki does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of UUOSFI21XXX mean?
UUOS is the institution code of Uukuniemen Osuuspankki, FI is the ISO code of Finland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What is the best way to send money to Uukuniemen Osuuspankki?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Uukuniemen Osuuspankki have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – UUOSFI21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Uukuniemen Osuuspankki in Finland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is UUOSFI21 and UUOSFI21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. UUOSFI21 is the short version of UUOSFI21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Uukuniemen Osuuspankki in Uukuniemi.
How long does a transfer to Uukuniemen Osuuspankki take in Finland?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.