SWIFT/BIC code IRCEIE2DCUR
IRCEIE2DCUR belongs to Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IRCEIE2DCUR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IRCEIE2D |
| Branch code | CUR |
| Bank | Central Bank of Ireland |
| Branch | — |
| City | Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
How the Central Bank of Ireland SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- CUR 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 IRCEIE2DCUR?
IRCEIE2DCUR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Central Bank of Ireland, part of Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of IRCEIE2DCUR stand for?
IRCE is the institution code of Central Bank of Ireland, IE stands for Ireland, 2D is the location code and CUR is the code of the branch Central Bank of Ireland.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Central Bank of Ireland in Ireland?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Central Bank of Ireland take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need IRCEIE2DCUR to send euros to Ireland?
Ireland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need IRCEIE2DCUR.
Can I use IRCEIE2D instead of IRCEIE2DCUR?
IRCEIE2D points to the main office of Central Bank of Ireland, while IRCEIE2DCUR is Central Bank of Ireland. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use IRCEIE2DCUR if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.