International payments involve the movement of funds from one country to another.
Several options are available, and all are subject to the laws and regulations in
the countries of the remitter and payee. INTRUST International Banking professionals
are experts at sending and receiving funds across country borders.
The
International Bank Account Number or IBAN is a bank account number designed
to simplify and speed cross border transfers. The IBAN consists of country code,
check digit, bank code, bank sort code, account number. The account holding institution
issues the IBAN which derives from the customer’s existing domestic account number.
The IBAN is important because it offers banks a simple method of checking the validity
of the beneficiary’s bank account number. The list below indicates the countries
that require an IBAN number in place of the beneficiary account number.
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European IBAN Countries
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Country
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Length
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Example
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Andorra
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24 an
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AD12 00012030200359100100
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Austria
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20 an
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AT611904300235473201
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Belgium
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16 an
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BE68539007547034
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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20 an
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BA391290079401028494
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Bulgaria
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22 an
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BG80BNBG96611020345678
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Croatia
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21 an
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HR1210010051863000160
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Cyprus
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28 an
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CY17002001280000001200527600
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Czech Republic
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24 an
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CZ6508000000192000145399
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Denmark
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18 an
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DK5000400440116243
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Estonia
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20 an
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EE382200221020145685
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Finland
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18 an
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FI2112345600000785
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Faeroe Islands
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18 an
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FO1464600009692713
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France
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27 an
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FR1420041010050500013M02606
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Germany
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22 an
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DE89370400440532013000
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Gibraltar
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23 an
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GI75NWBK000000007099453
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Greece
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27 an
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GR1601101250000000012300695
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Greenland
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18 an
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GL8964710001000206
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Hungary
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28 an
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HU42117730161111101800000000
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Iceland
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26 an
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IS140159260076545510730339
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Ireland
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22 an
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IE29AIBK93115212345678
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Italy
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27 an
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IT60X0542811101000000123456
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Latvia
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21 an
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LV80BANK0000435195001
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Liechtenstein
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21 an
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LI21088100002324013AA
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Lithuania
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20 an
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LT121000011101001000
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Luxembourg
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20 an
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LU280019400644750000
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Macedonia
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19 an
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MK07300000000042425
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Malta
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31 an
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MT84MALT011000012345MTLCAST001S
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Monaco
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27 an
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MC5813488000010051108001292
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Montenegro
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22 an
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ME25505000012345678951
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Netherlands
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18 an
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NL91ABNA0417164300
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Norway
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15 an
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NO9386011117947
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Poland
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28 an
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PL27114020040000300201355387
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Portugal
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25 an
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PT50000201231234567890154
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Romania
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24 an
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RO49AAAA1B31007593840000
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San Marino
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27 an
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SM86U0322509800000000270100
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Serbia
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22 an
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RS35260005601001611379
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Slovak Republic
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24 an
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SK3112000000198742637541
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Slovenia
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19 an
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SI56191000000123438
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Spain
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24 an
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ES9121000418450200051332
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Sweden
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24 an
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SE3550000000054910000003
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Switzerland
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21 an
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CH9300762011623852957
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Turkey
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26 an
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TR330006100519786457841326
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United Kingdom
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22 an
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GB29NWBK60161331926819
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Non-European IBAN Countries
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Country
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Length
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Example
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Israel
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23 an
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IL620108000000099999999
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Mauritius
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30 an
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MU17 BOMM 0101 1010 3030 0200 000M UR
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Saudi Arabia
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24 an
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SA0380000000608010167519
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Tunisia
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24 an
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TN5914207207100707129648
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