The chief banks in Dublin are Bank of Ireland, Allied Irish Bank, Ulster Bank and National Irish Bank. All the banks of Dublin offer on line banking services to their registered clients. There are many smaller banks in Dublin as well. All the banks in the city are equipped with ATMs. Tourists should be aware that any bank in the city of Dublin is good for exchanging money. Tourists however need to produce their passports, while cashing their checks. The banking hours in Dublin are generally from 10 AM to 4 PM, from Monday to Wednesday and from 10 AM to 5 PM on Thursday and Friday.
Some of the most important banks of Dublin are:
The Bank of Ireland: It is a commercial bank in Dublin and is also referred to as the 'Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland'. It ranks second among the best banks in Ireland. Bank of Ireland has been operating since 1780s and it is among the oldest banks in the country. Headquartered in the city of Dublin, it offers range of financial services from deposit and checking services to loans, from international asset financing to mortgages and from foreign
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exchange facilities to life assurance management and much more. It also has telephone banking and on line banking services.
Allied Irish Bank: It is one of the leading banks in Dublin and has several branches throughout the city. It offers a host of services to all kinds of consumers. The services of Allied Irish Bank like credit cards, loans, mortgages, pension plans, on line banking and various insurance schemes are trusted by consumers.
The other banks in Dublin and their locations are:
- Bank of Scotland (Ireland) Limited - 72-74 Harcourt Street.
- Bankinter S.A. Dublin - A.I.B. International Services, West Block Building of I.F.S.C.
- DEPFA Bank Plc - 1 Commons Street.
- Barclays Bank Plc - 47/48 St. Stephen's Green.
- Citibank Ireland Financial Services Plc - 1 North Wall Quay.
The banks in Dublin are instrumental in the economic development of the city and of Ireland.
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