SWIFT/BIC code BCDUIE21XXX

BCDUIE21XXX belongs to Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited in Cork, Ireland.

BCDUIE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBCDUIE21XXX
8-character codeBCDUIE21
Branch codeXXX
BankBallyphehane Credit Union Limited
BranchHead office
CityCork
CountryIreland

How the Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BCDU 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 BCDUIE21XXX?

BCDUIE21XXX identifies the head office of Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited in Cork, Ireland. Use it when you send money to an account at Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited.

What happens if I use BCDUIE21XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BCDUIE21XXX against the details from Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited before you confirm.

What does each part of BCDUIE21XXX stand for?

BCDU is the institution code of Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited, IE stands for Ireland, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

How long does a transfer to Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited take in Ireland?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BCDUIE21XXX 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. For other currencies you still need BCDUIE21XXX.

Is BCDUIE21 and BCDUIE21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BCDUIE21 is the 8-character version of BCDUIE21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Ballyphehane Credit Union Limited in Cork.

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