SWIFT/BIC code EMCNIE21XXX

EMCNIE21XXX belongs to An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited in Dublin, Ireland.

EMCNIE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEMCNIE21XXX
8-character codeEMCNIE21
Branch codeXXX
BankAn Post Employees' Credit Union Limited
BranchHead office
CityDublin
CountryIreland

The way the An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

EMCN 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 SWIFT/BIC code EMCNIE21XXX?

The code EMCNIE21XXX belongs to the headquarters of An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited in Dublin, Ireland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited.

Does An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, EMCNIE21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited in Ireland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the best way to send money to An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited?

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

Do I need EMCNIE21XXX 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 EMCNIE21XXX.

How long does a transfer to An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Is EMCNIE21 and EMCNIE21XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. EMCNIE21 is the 8-character version of EMCNIE21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to An Post Employees' Credit Union Limited in Dublin.

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