SWIFT/BIC code GOOGIE21XXX
GOOGIE21XXX belongs to Google Ireland Holdings in Dublin, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GOOGIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GOOGIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Google Ireland Holdings |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
The way the Google Ireland Holdings SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GOOG 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 institution uses SWIFT code GOOGIE21XXX?
GOOGIE21XXX identifies the main office of Google Ireland Holdings in Dublin, Ireland. It is the code to use when a payment to Google Ireland Holdings does not need a specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Google Ireland Holdings?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Does Google Ireland Holdings use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – GOOGIE21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Google Ireland Holdings in Ireland, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are GOOGIE21 and GOOGIE21XXX the same code?
Yes. GOOGIE21 is the 8-character version of GOOGIE21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Google Ireland Holdings in Dublin.
How long does a transfer to Google Ireland Holdings take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GOOGIE21XXX 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 do need GOOGIE21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.