SWIFT/BIC code KIRIIE21XXX
KIRIIE21XXX belongs to Kildare Credit Union Limited in Kildare, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KIRIIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KIRIIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Kildare Credit Union Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kildare |
| Country | Ireland |
The way the Kildare Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KIRI 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 is behind BIC KIRIIE21XXX?
The code KIRIIE21XXX belongs to the main office of Kildare Credit Union Limited in Kildare, Ireland. It is the code to use when a payment to Kildare Credit Union Limited does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Kildare Credit Union Limited?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need KIRIIE21XXX to send euros to Ireland?
Ireland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need KIRIIE21XXX.
Are KIRIIE21 and KIRIIE21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. KIRIIE21 is the 8-character version of KIRIIE21XXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Kildare Credit Union Limited in Kildare.
What happens if I enter KIRIIE21XXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check KIRIIE21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in KIRIIE21XXX stand for?
KIRI is the bank code of Kildare Credit Union Limited, IE is the ISO code of Ireland, 21 is the code for the city or region 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.