SWIFT Code VESSFIH1 — VESSILA OY AB, HELSINKI

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for VESSILA OY AB in HELSINKI, Finland. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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HELSINKI

VESSILA OY AB · Finland

SWIFT Verified

SWIFT / BIC Code

VESSFIH1

Code Breakdown

VESS Bank Code
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FI Country
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H1 Location

Branch

HELSINKI

City

HELSINKI

Country Code

FI

Connection Status

Active

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About SWIFT Code VESSFIH1 — VESSILA OY AB, HELSINKI

SWIFT code VESSFIH1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for VESSILA OY AB in HELSINKI, 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 VESSILA OY AB for all outward international remittances from HELSINKI. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code VESSFIH1

The code VESSFIH1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeVESS4 lettersIdentifies VESSILA OY AB as the institution
Country CodeFI2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Finland
Location CodeH12 charsCity/region identifier within Finland
Quick Tip: VESSFIH1 is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — VESSILA OY AB will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code VESSFIH1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your VESSILA OY AB account in HELSINKI, share SWIFT code VESSFIH1 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 VESSILA OY AB, HELSINKI must provide SWIFT code VESSFIH1. 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 VESSILA OY AB in HELSINKI rely on SWIFT code VESSFIH1 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT VESSFIH18 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 VESSFIH1 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 VESSILA OY AB →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for VESSILA OY AB →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for VESSILA OY AB →

How SWIFT Code VESSFIH1 Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code VESSFIH1 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 VESSILA OY AB.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: VESSILA OY AB receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code VESSFIH1

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter VESSFIH1 uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for HELSINKI 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 VESSFIH1 directly with VESSILA OY AB's HELSINKI branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

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

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