SWIFT/BIC code GLABIE21XXX
GLABIE21XXX belongs to Glanbia PLC in Kilkenny, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GLABIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GLABIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Glanbia PLC |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kilkenny |
| Country | Ireland |
The way the Glanbia PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GLAB 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 SWIFT code GLABIE21XXX?
The code GLABIE21XXX belongs to the head office of Glanbia PLC in Kilkenny, Ireland. Use it when a payment to Glanbia PLC does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I use GLABIE21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check GLABIE21XXX against the details from Glanbia PLC before sending.
Does Glanbia PLC have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GLABIE21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Glanbia PLC in Ireland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are GLABIE21 and GLABIE21XXX the same code?
Yes. GLABIE21 is the short version of GLABIE21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Glanbia PLC in Kilkenny.
How long does a transfer to Glanbia PLC take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need GLABIE21XXX for a euro transfer to Ireland?
Ireland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need GLABIE21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.