IBAN Validator

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What is an IBAN?

An IBAN (International Bank Account Number) is a standardized international numbering system that identifies bank accounts across borders. It consists of up to 34 alphanumeric characters: 2-letter country code + 2 check digits + domestic account number (BBAN).

IBAN Component Length Purpose Example
Country Code 2 letters Identifies the country GB (United Kingdom)
Check Digits 2 numbers Validates the IBAN 29
Bank Code 4 characters Identifies the bank NWBK (NatWest)
Account Number Up to 30 characters Identifies the specific account 601613319268919

How to validate an IBAN (3 simple steps)

  1. Enter your IBAN
    Type or paste your IBAN number in the validation form above.
    30 sec
  2. Instant validation
    The system checks the format, length, checksum, and available bank details.
    1 sec
  3. Get the result
    Receive the validation status, available bank information, and SWIFT/BIC code.
    Instant

Why Validate IBANs?

  • Prevent failed transactions and associated fees
  • Ensure compliance with international banking standards
  • Reduce processing time for international transfers
  • Improve customer experience with accurate validation

Frequently asked questions

An IBAN (International Bank Account Number) is a standardized international numbering system that identifies bank accounts across borders. It consists of up to 34 alphanumeric characters, including a country code, check digits, and bank-specific information.

Why it matters: IBANs help prevent transaction errors, speed up international transfers, and support compliance with international banking standards.

To validate an IBAN:

  1. Enter the IBAN in our validation tool.
  2. The system checks its format, length, and checksum.
  3. Receive an instant result with available bank details when the IBAN is valid.

Our validator supports 89+ countries and provides an immediate format and checksum check.

An IBAN has four main components:

  • Country code: 2 letters (for example, GB for the United Kingdom or DE for Germany)
  • Check digits: 2 numbers used for validation
  • Domestic bank details: a country-specific bank or routing identifier
  • Account number: the country-specific account identifier

Example: GB29 NWBK 6016 1331 9268 19

IBANs are used in 89+ countries worldwide, including countries in Europe, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and other regions.

View the complete list of supported countries →

IBAN: identifies a specific bank account using the national account-number format.

SWIFT/BIC: identifies a bank or financial institution.

For an international transfer, you may need both: the IBAN for the account and the SWIFT/BIC code for the receiving bank.