SWIFT/BIC code OUCUIE21XXX
OUCUIE21XXX belongs to Oughterard Credit Union Limited in Oughterard, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | OUCUIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | OUCUIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Oughterard Credit Union Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Oughterard |
| Country | Ireland |
The way the Oughterard Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- OUCU 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 bank uses BIC OUCUIE21XXX?
OUCUIE21XXX identifies the main office of Oughterard Credit Union Limited in Oughterard, Ireland. Use it when you send money to an account at Oughterard Credit Union Limited.
What happens if I enter OUCUIE21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check OUCUIE21XXX against the details from Oughterard Credit Union Limited before you confirm.
Does Oughterard Credit Union Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, OUCUIE21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Oughterard Credit Union Limited in Ireland, so there is no branch code to choose.
What is the best way to send money to Oughterard Credit Union Limited in Ireland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Is OUCUIE21 and OUCUIE21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. OUCUIE21 is the short version of OUCUIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Oughterard Credit Union Limited in Oughterard.
How long does it take to send money to Oughterard Credit Union Limited in Ireland?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.