ZURIIE2D — ZURICH INSURANCE PLC
ZURIIE2D is the SWIFT/BIC code for ZURICH INSURANCE PLC in DUBLIN, Ireland — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
ZURIIE2D is the SWIFT/BIC code for ZURICH INSURANCE PLC in DUBLIN, Ireland. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | ZURICH INSURANCE PLC |
| Country | Ireland (IE) |
| Location Code | 2D |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code ZURIIE2D belong to?
The SWIFT code ZURIIE2D identifies ZURICH INSURANCE PLC in DUBLIN, Ireland. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code ZURIIE2D mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of ZURIIE2D are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (ZURI) represent the bank code for ZURICH INSURANCE PLC; characters 5-6 (IE) indicate the country code for Ireland; characters 7-8 (2D) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code ZURIIE2D active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) ZURIIE2D is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2D' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code ZURIIE2D instead of ZURIIE2D?
Yes. The 8-character code ZURIIE2D represents the primary headquarters of ZURICH INSURANCE PLC. The 11-character code ZURIIE2D targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to ZURIIE2D (or ZURIIE2DXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to ZURIIE2D?
The physical address registered for ZURIIE2D is: ZURICH HOUSE, FRASCATI ROAD, BLACKROCK, D04 E5N4, DUBLIN, Ireland. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).