SWIFT Code LEOSFI21 — LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI, LEHTIMAKI

About SWIFT Code LEOSFI21 — LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI, LEHTIMAKI

SWIFT code LEOSFI21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI in LEHTIMAKI, 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 LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI for all outward international remittances from LEHTIMAKI. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code LEOSFI21

The code LEOSFI21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code LEOSFI21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI account in LEHTIMAKI, share SWIFT code LEOSFI21 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 LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI, LEHTIMAKI must provide SWIFT code LEOSFI21. 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 LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI in LEHTIMAKI rely on SWIFT code LEOSFI21 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 LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI →

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

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

How SWIFT Code LEOSFI21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code LEOSFI21 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 LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code LEOSFI21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter LEOSFI21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for LEHTIMAKI 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 LEOSFI21 directly with LEHTIMAEN OSUUSPANKKI's LEHTIMAKI branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.