Sweden IBAN format
An IBAN from Sweden starts with SE and has 24 characters: two check digits and a 20-character national account number (BBAN) in the format 3!n16!n1!n.
| IBAN length | 24 characters |
|---|---|
| BBAN format (SWIFT notation) | 3!n16!n1!n |
| Example | SE45 5000 0000 0583 9825 7466 |
| Bank code | 500 |
| Currency | SEK |
| Registry authority | Bank of Sweden (Sveriges Riksbank) |
| SEPA | Country in the SEPA scheme area |
Structure by position
| Positions | Length | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2 | Country code SE |
| 3-4 | 2 | IBAN check digits (mod 97) |
| 5-7 | 3 | Bank code (digits) |
| 8-23 | 16 | Account number (digits) |
| 24 | 1 | National check digits (digits) |
Check a Sweden IBAN
The check strips spaces, verifies the length (24), the account format and the mod-97 check digits, then extracts the bank code.
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