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IBAN (ISO 13616)
Defines the International Bank Account Number, a standardized account identifier of up to 34 alphanumeric characters including a country code and check digits. SWIFT acts as the registration authority and publishes the per-country IBAN formats.
- Category
- Payments
- Steward organization
- ISO
- Scope
- International bank account number format
- Status
- Active
- Machine-readable
- Primarily documentation for humans
- Official source
- www.iso.org
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