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✓ SEPA MemberLink Credit Union IBAN Format & BIC Code
Link Credit Union's BIC is BIRUIE21. Its bank code is BIRU, the code an IBAN at Link Credit Union carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 22 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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Prefilled with an illustrative Link Credit Union IBAN, not a real account. Paste any IBAN from Ireland to check it.
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Link Credit Union's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN Format at Link Credit Union
IBANs at Link Credit Union follow the Ireland standard: 22 characters starting with IE.
Illustrative Link Credit Union IBAN (sample account, not a real one):
Grouped example:
IE32 BIRU 9311 5212 3456 78
Other Ireland Banks
Ireland IBAN format →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Link Credit Union's BIC (SWIFT code)?
BIRUIE21. Written with the head-office branch code it is BIRUIE21XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What is Link Credit Union's bank code?
BIRU. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Ireland. The BIC Derivation Rules for Ireland lists it.
How long are Link Credit Union IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Ireland: the country code IE, two check digits, the bank code (4 letters, BIRU for Link Credit Union), the sort code (6 digits) and the account number (8 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Link Credit Union?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Link Credit Union in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 2 December 2024, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Link Credit Union confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 13 September 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is Link Credit Union's registered office?
Main Street, Kingscourt, Cavan, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists MAIN STREET, Kingscourt, Bailieborough as its address.