SWIFT Code RISOFI21 — RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI, RIIHIMAKI

About SWIFT Code RISOFI21 — RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI, RIIHIMAKI

SWIFT code RISOFI21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI in RIIHIMAKI, 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 RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI for all outward international remittances from RIIHIMAKI. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code RISOFI21

The code RISOFI21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code RISOFI21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI account in RIIHIMAKI, share SWIFT code RISOFI21 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 RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI, RIIHIMAKI must provide SWIFT code RISOFI21. 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 RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI in RIIHIMAKI rely on SWIFT code RISOFI21 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 RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI →

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

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

How SWIFT Code RISOFI21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code RISOFI21 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 RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code RISOFI21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter RISOFI21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for RIIHIMAKI 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 RISOFI21 directly with RIIHIMAEN SEUDUN OSUUSPANKKI's RIIHIMAKI branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.