SWIFT Code PYPAFI21 — PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI, HAMMASLAHTI

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI in HAMMASLAHTI, Finland. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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HAMMASLAHTI

PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI · Finland

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

PYPAFI21

Code Breakdown

PYPA Bank Code
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FI Country
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21 Location

Branch

HAMMASLAHTI

Country Code

FI

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code PYPAFI21 — PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI, HAMMASLAHTI

SWIFT code PYPAFI21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI in HAMMASLAHTI, 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 PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI for all outward international remittances from HAMMASLAHTI. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code PYPAFI21

The code PYPAFI21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodePYPA4 lettersIdentifies PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI as the institution
Country CodeFI2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Finland
Location Code212 charsCity/region identifier within Finland
Quick Tip: PYPAFI21 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code PYPAFI21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI account in HAMMASLAHTI, share SWIFT code PYPAFI21 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 PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI, HAMMASLAHTI must provide SWIFT code PYPAFI21. 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 PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI in HAMMASLAHTI rely on SWIFT code PYPAFI21 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT PYPAFI218 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code PYPAFI21 in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI →

How SWIFT Code PYPAFI21 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code PYPAFI21 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 PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code PYPAFI21

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter PYPAFI21 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for HAMMASLAHTI 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 PYPAFI21 directly with PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI's HAMMASLAHTI branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against PYHASELAN PAIKALLISOSUUSPANKKI's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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