SWIFT / BIC Code
KICNIE21
Connect Credit Union Ltd
KICNIE21 is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Connect Credit Union Limited, registered in Dundalk. Its bank code is KICN, the code an IBAN at Connect Credit Union Ltd 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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BIC Breakdown
KICN: institution identifier (4 letters)
IE: country code per ISO 3166-1
21: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Connect Credit Union Ltd's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.
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IBAN format for 🇮🇪 Ireland
Ireland IBANs are 22 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Connect Credit Union Ltd?
KICNIE21. Written with the head-office branch code it is KICNIE21XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does KICNIE21 mean?
"KICN" identifies Connect Credit Union Ltd, "IE" is the country code for Ireland, "21" is the location code.
What is Connect Credit Union Ltd's bank code?
KICN. 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 Connect Credit Union Ltd IBANs?
22 characters, like every IBAN from Ireland: the country code IE, two check digits, the bank code (4 letters, KICN for Connect Credit Union Ltd), the sort code (6 digits) and the account number (8 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Connect Credit Union Ltd?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Connect Credit Union Ltd in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 2 December 2024, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Connect Credit Union Ltd 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 Connect Credit Union Ltd's registered office?
Main Street, Blackrock, Dundalk, according to GLEIF.