Hungary IBAN format
An IBAN from Hungary starts with HU and has 28 characters: two check digits and a 24-character national account number (BBAN) in the format 3!n4!n1!n15!n1!n.
| IBAN length | 28 characters |
|---|---|
| BBAN format (SWIFT notation) | 3!n4!n1!n15!n1!n |
| Example | HU42 1177 3016 1111 1018 0000 0000 |
| Bank code | 117 |
| Branch code | 7301 |
| Currency | HUF |
| Registry authority | Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Central Bank of Hungary) |
| SEPA | Country in the SEPA scheme area |
Structure by position
| Positions | Length | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2 | Country code HU |
| 3-4 | 2 | IBAN check digits (mod 97) |
| 5-7 | 3 | Bank code (digits) |
| 8-11 | 4 | Branch code (digits) |
| 12 | 1 | Account number (digits) |
| 13-27 | 15 | Account number (digits) |
| 28 | 1 | National check digits (digits) |
Check a Hungary IBAN
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