Norway IBAN format
An IBAN from Norway starts with NO and has 15 characters: two check digits and a 11-character national account number (BBAN) in the format 4!n6!n1!n.
| IBAN length | 15 characters |
|---|---|
| BBAN format (SWIFT notation) | 4!n6!n1!n |
| Example | NO93 8601 1117 947 |
| Bank code | 8601 |
| Currency | NOK |
| Registry authority | Central Bank of Norway (Norges Bank) |
| SEPA | Country in the SEPA scheme area |
Structure by position
| Positions | Length | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2 | Country code NO |
| 3-4 | 2 | IBAN check digits (mod 97) |
| 5-8 | 4 | Bank code (digits) |
| 9-14 | 6 | Account number (digits) |
| 15 | 1 | National check digits (digits) |
Check a Norway IBAN
The check strips spaces, verifies the length (15), the account format and the mod-97 check digits, then extracts the bank code.
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