SWIFT/BIC code ERCUIE21XXX
ERCUIE21XXX belongs to Erris Credit Union Limited in Belmullet, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ERCUIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ERCUIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Erris Credit Union Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Belmullet |
| Country | Ireland |
The way the Erris Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ERCU 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 bank is behind BIC ERCUIE21XXX?
The code ERCUIE21XXX belongs to the head office of Erris Credit Union Limited in Belmullet, Ireland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Erris Credit Union Limited.
How long does a transfer to Erris Credit Union Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need ERCUIE21XXX to send euros to Ireland?
Ireland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need ERCUIE21XXX.
Are ERCUIE21 and ERCUIE21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. ERCUIE21 is the short version of ERCUIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Erris Credit Union Limited in Belmullet.
What is the best way to send money to Erris Credit Union Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter ERCUIE21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ERCUIE21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.