SWIFT/BIC code BLRNIE21XXX

BLRNIE21XXX belongs to Ballincollig Credit Union Limited in Ballincollig, Ireland.

BLRNIE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBLRNIE21XXX
8-character codeBLRNIE21
Branch codeXXX
BankBallincollig Credit Union Limited
BranchHead office
CityBallincollig
CountryIreland

How the Ballincollig Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BLRN 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 SWIFT/BIC code BLRNIE21XXX?

BLRNIE21XXX identifies the headquarters of Ballincollig Credit Union Limited in Ballincollig, Ireland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Ballincollig Credit Union Limited.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ballincollig Credit Union Limited in Ireland?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BLRNIE21XXX for a euro transfer to Ireland?

Ireland belongs to 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 BLRNIE21XXX.

Is BLRNIE21 and BLRNIE21XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BLRNIE21 is the 8-character version of BLRNIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Ballincollig Credit Union Limited in Ballincollig.

What do the letters in BLRNIE21XXX mean?

BLRN is the bank code of Ballincollig Credit Union Limited, IE is the ISO code of Ireland, 21 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

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