SWIFT/BIC code ATEUIE21XXX
ATEUIE21XXX belongs to Athy Credit Union Limited in Athy, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ATEUIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ATEUIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Athy Credit Union Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Athy |
| Country | Ireland |
How the Athy Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ATEU 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
Which institution is behind SWIFT code ATEUIE21XXX?
The code ATEUIE21XXX belongs to the head office of Athy Credit Union Limited in Athy, Ireland. Use it when a payment to Athy Credit Union Limited does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of ATEUIE21XXX stand for?
ATEU is the bank code of Athy Credit Union Limited, IE is the ISO code of Ireland, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Athy Credit Union Limited in Ireland?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need ATEUIE21XXX to send euros to Ireland?
Ireland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need ATEUIE21XXX.
How long does a transfer to Athy Credit Union Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are ATEUIE21 and ATEUIE21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ATEUIE21 is the short version of ATEUIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Athy Credit Union Limited in Athy.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.