SWIFT/BIC code ARRUIE21XXX

ARRUIE21XXX belongs to Arklow Credit Union Limited in Arklow, Ireland.

ARRUIE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARRUIE21XXX
8-character codeARRUIE21
Branch codeXXX
BankArklow Credit Union Limited
BranchHead office
CityArklow
CountryIreland

The way the Arklow Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ARRU Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank uses BIC ARRUIE21XXX?

ARRUIE21XXX identifies the main office of Arklow Credit Union Limited in Arklow, Ireland. Use it when you send money to an account at Arklow Credit Union Limited.

What is the best way to send money to Arklow Credit Union Limited in Ireland?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of ARRUIE21XXX stand for?

ARRU is the institution code of Arklow Credit Union Limited, IE stands for Ireland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

Does Arklow Credit Union Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, ARRUIE21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Arklow Credit Union Limited in Ireland, so there is no branch code to choose.

Do I need ARRUIE21XXX to send euros to Ireland?

Ireland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ARRUIE21XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Arklow Credit Union Limited?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.