SWIFT Code KUOAFI21 — KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI, KUHMOINEN

About SWIFT Code KUOAFI21 — KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI, KUHMOINEN

SWIFT code KUOAFI21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI in KUHMOINEN, 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 KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI for all outward international remittances from KUHMOINEN. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code KUOAFI21

The code KUOAFI21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code KUOAFI21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI account in KUHMOINEN, share SWIFT code KUOAFI21 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 KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI, KUHMOINEN must provide SWIFT code KUOAFI21. 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 KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI in KUHMOINEN rely on SWIFT code KUOAFI21 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 KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI →

How SWIFT Code KUOAFI21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code KUOAFI21 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 KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code KUOAFI21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter KUOAFI21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for KUHMOINEN 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 KUOAFI21 directly with KUHMOISTEN OSUUSPANKKI's KUHMOINEN branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.