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Finland Beneficiary

Finland Beneficiary

Before making a payment to a Finland bank account, you must add the account as a beneficiary. Finland supports two transfer types: BANK (EUR via SEPA) and SWIFT (USD).

Below is a sample request for creating a Finland BANK beneficiary:

cURL
curl --location '{{baseURL}}/beneficiaries' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {{APIKEY}}' \
--data '{
  "reference": "<sample-reference>",
  "country": "FI",
  "currency": "EUR",
  "destination": {
    "type": "BANK",
    "accountName": "Mikko Virtanen",
    "accountNumber": "FI2112345600000785",
    "remittancePurpose": "FAMILY_SUPPORT",
    "beneficiary": {
      "type": "INDIVIDUAL",
      "country": "FI",
      "city": "Helsinki",
      "postCode": "00100",
      "address": "Mannerheimintie 20"
    },
    "sender": {
      "type": "INDIVIDUAL",
      "accountName": "John Smith",
      "country": "US",
      "city": "New York",
      "address": "123 Main St",
      "postCode": "10001",
      "dateOfBirth": "1985-03-15",
      "countryOfBirth": "US"
    }
  }
}'

The parameters for adding Finland BANK beneficiaries are:

ParameterDescriptionRequired
countryCountry of beneficiary payload. Must be FI.
currencyCurrency of transfer. Must be EUR.
destination.typeDestination type. Must be BANK.
accountNameBeneficiary account name.
accountNumberBeneficiary IBAN (18 chars, no spaces).
remittancePurposeRemittance purpose. Must be one of the supported enumerations below.
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The remittance purpose for BANK transfers can be any one of the following values: COMPUTER_SERVICES, FAMILY_SUPPORT, EDUCATION, GIFT_AND_DONATION, MAINTENANCE_EXPENSES, TRAVEL, CONSTRUCTION_EXPENSES, ADVISORY_FEES, BUSINESS_INSURANCE, INSURANCE_CLAIMS, EXPORTED_GOODS, SERVICE_CHARGES, LOAN_PAYMENT, PROPERTY_PURCHASE, PROPERTY_RENTAL, TAX_PAYMENT, UTILITY_BILLS, PERSONAL_TRANSFER, SALARY_PAYMENT.

Sender Parameters (Business)

ParameterDescriptionRequired
sender[type]Must be BUSINESS.
sender[accountName]Sender account name.
sender[country]Sender country.
sender[city]Sender city.
sender[address]Sender address.
sender[postCode]Sender postal code.
sender[businessRegistrationNumber]Business registration number.

Sender Parameters (Individual)

ParameterDescriptionRequired
sender[type]Must be INDIVIDUAL.
sender[accountName]Sender account name.
sender[country]Sender country.
sender[city]Sender city.
sender[address]Sender address.
sender[postCode]Sender postal code.
sender[dateOfBirth]Sender date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD).
sender[countryOfBirth]Sender country of birth.

Beneficiary Parameters

ParameterDescriptionRequired
beneficiary[type]Must be INDIVIDUAL or BUSINESS.
beneficiary[country]Beneficiary country.
beneficiary[city]Beneficiary city.
beneficiary[postCode]Beneficiary postal code.
beneficiary[address]Beneficiary address.