SWIFT/BIC code IRCFGB21XXX
IRCFGB21XXX belongs to Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited in Belfast, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IRCFGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IRCFGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Belfast |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IRCF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB 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/BIC code IRCFGB21XXX?
IRCFGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited in Belfast, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited does not need a specific branch.
Is IRCFGB21 and IRCFGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. IRCFGB21 is the 8-character version of IRCFGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited in Belfast.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need IRCFGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need IRCFGB21XXX.
What happens if I enter IRCFGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IRCFGB21XXX against the details from Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited before sending.
What does each part of IRCFGB21XXX stand for?
IRCF is the bank code of Bank of Ireland Corporate Finance Limited, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.