SWIFT/BIC code ERCIGB21XXX
ERCIGB21XXX belongs to Erewash Credit Union in Derby, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ERCIGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ERCIGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Erewash Credit Union |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Derby |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Erewash Credit Union SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ERCI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB 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 ERCIGB21XXX?
ERCIGB21XXX identifies the main office of Erewash Credit Union in Derby, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Erewash Credit Union.
What happens if I enter ERCIGB21XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ERCIGB21XXX with the recipient before sending.
Do I need ERCIGB21XXX for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need ERCIGB21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Erewash Credit Union in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Are ERCIGB21 and ERCIGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ERCIGB21 is the 8-character version of ERCIGB21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Erewash Credit Union in Derby.
What does each part of ERCIGB21XXX mean?
ERCI is the bank code of Erewash Credit Union, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code 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.