SWIFT/BIC code DABAGB2B221

DABAGB2B221 belongs to Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank) in Ballycastle, United Kingdom.

DABAGB2B221

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDABAGB2B221
8-character codeDABAGB2B
Branch code221
BankNorthern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank)
BranchBallycastle
CityBallycastle
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank) SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

DABA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2B Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
221 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 branch is behind SWIFT code DABAGB2B221?

DABAGB2B221 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ballycastle, a branch or department of Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank) in Ballycastle, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in DABAGB2B221 mean?

DABA is the institution code of Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank), GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2B is the location code and 221 identifies the department Ballycastle.

Does Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 322 SWIFT/BIC codes for Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank) in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank).

Can I use DABAGB2B instead of DABAGB2B221?

DABAGB2B points to the head office of Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank), while DABAGB2B221 is Ballycastle. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention DABAGB2B221.

How long does it take to send money to Northern Bank Limited (Trading AS Danske Bank) in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need DABAGB2B221 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need DABAGB2B221.

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