UNICREDIT BANK IRELAND PLC, DUBLIN - SWIFT/BIC Code

UNICREDIT BANK IRELAND PLC, DUBLIN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
UNCRIE2D
Bank / Institution
UNICREDIT BANK IRELAND PLC
Address
LA TOUCHE HOUSE, FLOOR 2, IFSC
City
DUBLIN
Postcode
1
Country
Ireland
Connection
Active
UNCRIE2D - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
UNCRIE2D or UNCRIE2DXXX
Bank Code
UNCR - code assigned to UNICREDIT BANK IRELAND PLC
Country Code
IE - code belongs to Ireland
Location & Status
2D - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
XXX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

What is a SWIFT Code UNCRIE2D?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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