SWIFT/BIC code IRCEIE2DXXX

IRCEIE2DXXX belongs to Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland.

IRCEIE2DXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIRCEIE2DXXX
8-character codeIRCEIE2D
Branch codeXXX
BankCentral Bank of Ireland
BranchHead office
CityDublin
CountryIreland

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.
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 is behind SWIFT code IRCEIE2DXXX?

IRCEIE2DXXX identifies the head office of Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Central Bank of Ireland.

Does Central Bank of Ireland have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 14 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of Ireland in Ireland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter IRCEIE2DXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IRCEIE2DXXX with the recipient before sending.

Do I need IRCEIE2DXXX to send euros to Ireland?

Ireland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need IRCEIE2DXXX.

How long does a transfer to Central Bank of Ireland take in Ireland?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Is IRCEIE2D and IRCEIE2DXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. IRCEIE2D is the short version of IRCEIE2DXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin.

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