SWIFT/BIC code CKCNIE21XXX
CKCNIE21XXX belongs to St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited in Kilkenny, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CKCNIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CKCNIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kilkenny |
| Country | Ireland |
The way the St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CKCN 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 BIC CKCNIE21XXX?
CKCNIE21XXX identifies the main office of St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited in Kilkenny, Ireland. It is the code to use when a payment to St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited does not need a specific branch.
Are CKCNIE21 and CKCNIE21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. CKCNIE21 is the 8-character version of CKCNIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited in Kilkenny.
How long does a transfer to St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need CKCNIE21XXX for a euro transfer to Ireland?
Ireland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CKCNIE21XXX.
What happens if I enter CKCNIE21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CKCNIE21XXX against the details from St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited before sending.
What do the letters in CKCNIE21XXX mean?
CKCN is the institution code of St. Canice's Kilkenny Credit Union Limited, IE stands for Ireland, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.