What is an IBAN?

International Bank Account Number (IBAN) is an internationally-agreed code that aids the process of transferring money around the world. The IBAN is comprised of up to 34 digits that can include numbers and letters. Each set of characters represents a different detail for your bank account.

Example IBAN:

12ABCD123*123**14*8**11

Breakdown of the example IBAN number

What is a BIC?

A Bank Identification Code (BIC) is composed of 8 to 11-characters. The BIC identifies a specific bank when making transfers internationally. Similar to the postcode or zipcode on your address, the BIC code ensures that your money goes to the correct place.

Valid IBANs Organized by Destination Country