SWIFT/BIC code PCCUIE21XXX
PCCUIE21XXX belongs to St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited in Cork, Ireland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PCCUIE21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PCCUIE21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Cork |
| Country | Ireland |
How the St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PCCU 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 SWIFT/BIC code PCCUIE21XXX?
PCCUIE21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited in Cork, Ireland. Use it when a payment to St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited does not need a specific branch.
Do I need PCCUIE21XXX to send euros to Ireland?
Ireland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need PCCUIE21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Are PCCUIE21 and PCCUIE21XXX the same code?
Yes, they are. PCCUIE21 is the 8-character version of PCCUIE21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited in Cork.
What is the cheapest way to send money to St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter PCCUIE21XXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PCCUIE21XXX against the details from St. Patrick's (Cork) Credit Union Limited before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.