SWIFT/BIC code BREIIE21XXX

BREIIE21XXX belongs to St. Brigid's Credit Union Limited in Clara, Ireland.

BREIIE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBREIIE21XXX
8-character codeBREIIE21
Branch codeXXX
BankSt. Brigid's Credit Union Limited
BranchHead office
CityClara
CountryIreland

How the St. Brigid's Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BREI 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 is behind BIC BREIIE21XXX?

BREIIE21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of St. Brigid's Credit Union Limited in Clara, Ireland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at St. Brigid's Credit Union Limited.

What happens if I enter BREIIE21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BREIIE21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of BREIIE21XXX stand for?

BREI is the bank code of St. Brigid's Credit Union Limited, IE stands for Ireland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.

How long does a transfer to St. Brigid's 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 BREIIE21XXX for a euro transfer 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 still need BREIIE21XXX.

Are BREIIE21 and BREIIE21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. BREIIE21 is the 8-character version of BREIIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach St. Brigid's Credit Union Limited in Clara.

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