SWIFT/BIC code NPCNIE21XXX

NPCNIE21XXX belongs to Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited in Galway, Ireland.

NPCNIE21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNPCNIE21XXX
8-character codeNPCNIE21
Branch codeXXX
BankNaomh Padraig Credit Union Limited
BranchHead office
CityGalway
CountryIreland

How the Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

NPCN 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 SWIFT code NPCNIE21XXX?

NPCNIE21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited in Galway, Ireland. Use it when you send money to an account at Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited.

Does Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – NPCNIE21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited in Ireland, so there is no branch code to choose.

What happens if I enter NPCNIE21XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check NPCNIE21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Is NPCNIE21 and NPCNIE21XXX the same code?

Yes. NPCNIE21 is the short version of NPCNIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version will reach Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited in Galway.

How long does a transfer to Naomh Padraig Credit Union Limited take in Ireland?

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

Do I need NPCNIE21XXX to send euros to Ireland?

Ireland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need NPCNIE21XXX.

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