Nicaragua IBAN format
An IBAN from Nicaragua starts with NI and has 28 characters: two check digits and a 24-character national account number (BBAN) in the format 4!a20!n.
| IBAN length | 28 characters |
|---|---|
| BBAN format (SWIFT notation) | 4!a20!n |
| Example | NI45 BAPR 0000 0013 0000 0355 8124 |
| Bank code in the example | BAPR |
| Currency | NIO |
| Registry authority | Banco Central de Nicaragua |
Structure by position
| Positions | Length | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2 | Country code NI |
| 3-4 | 2 | IBAN check digits (mod 97) |
| 5-8 | 4 | Bank code (uppercase letters) |
| 9-28 | 20 | Account number (digits) |
Check a Nicaragua IBAN
The check strips spaces, verifies the length (28), the account format and the mod-97 check digits, then extracts the bank code.
SWIFT/BIC codes of banks in Nicaragua (4)
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