SWIFT/BIC code IRCEIE2DCON

IRCEIE2DCON belongs to Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland.

IRCEIE2DCON

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIRCEIE2DCON
8-character codeIRCEIE2D
Branch codeCON
BankCentral Bank of Ireland
BranchContingency Department
CityDublin
CountryIreland

The way the Central Bank of Ireland SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

IRCE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2D Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CON 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code IRCEIE2DCON?

IRCEIE2DCON is the SWIFT/BIC code of Contingency Department, part of Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Central Bank of Ireland?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in IRCEIE2DCON stand for?

IRCE is the institution code of Central Bank of Ireland, IE stands for Ireland, 2D is the code for the city or region and CON is the code of the branch Contingency Department.

Can I use IRCEIE2D instead of IRCEIE2DCON?

IRCEIE2D points to the main office of Central Bank of Ireland, while IRCEIE2DCON points to Contingency Department. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use IRCEIE2DCON if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use IRCEIE2DCON with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IRCEIE2DCON with the recipient before you confirm.

How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of Ireland in Ireland?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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