About SWIFT Code FIPAFIH1
FIPAFIH1 identifies
Fim Pankkiiriliike in Helsinki, Finland,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
FIPA, country FI,
location H1, and branch
XXX (head office).
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Fim Pankkiiriliike. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code FIPAFIH1?
FIPAFIH1 belongs to Fim Pankkiiriliike in Helsinki, Finland.
Is FIPAFIH1 valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 8-character BIC: bank code FIPA, country FI, location H1, branch XXX. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code FIPAFIH1. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.