SWIFT Code ETOAFI21 — ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI, VAAKSY

About SWIFT Code ETOAFI21 — ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI, VAAKSY

SWIFT code ETOAFI21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI in VAAKSY, Finland. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI for all outward international remittances from VAAKSY. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code ETOAFI21

The code ETOAFI21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code ETOAFI21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI account in VAAKSY, share SWIFT code ETOAFI21 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI, VAAKSY must provide SWIFT code ETOAFI21. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI in VAAKSY rely on SWIFT code ETOAFI21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI →

How SWIFT Code ETOAFI21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code ETOAFI21 and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code ETOAFI21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter ETOAFI21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for VAAKSY only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Finland.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm ETOAFI21 directly with ETELA-PAIJANTEEN OSUUSPANKKI's VAAKSY branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.