Cyprus IBAN format
An IBAN from Cyprus starts with CY and has 28 characters: two check digits and a 24-character national account number (BBAN) in the format 3!n5!n16!c.
| IBAN length | 28 characters |
|---|---|
| BBAN format (SWIFT notation) | 3!n5!n16!c |
| Example | CY17 0020 0128 0000 0012 0052 7600 |
| Bank code in the example | 002 |
| Branch code in the example | 00128 |
| Currency | EUR |
| Registry authority | Central Bank of Cyprus |
| SEPA | Country in the SEPA scheme area |
Structure by position
| Positions | Length | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2 | Country code CY |
| 3-4 | 2 | IBAN check digits (mod 97) |
| 5-7 | 3 | Bank code (digits) |
| 8-12 | 5 | Branch code (digits) |
| 13-28 | 16 | Account number (letters or digits) |
Check a Cyprus IBAN
The check strips spaces, verifies the length (28), the account format and the mod-97 check digits, then extracts the bank and branch code.
SWIFT/BIC codes of banks in Cyprus (109)
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