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British Virgin Islands IBAN format
An IBAN from British Virgin Islands has 24 characters and starts with VG. It is not in SEPA.
Layout
VGkk bbbb cccc cccc cccc cccc
VG = country code · k = check digits · b = bank code · c = account number
| Part | Where | What |
|---|---|---|
| Country code | positions 1-2 | VG |
| Check digits | positions 3-4 | 2 digits (mod 97) |
| Bank code | positions 5-8 | 4 characters |
| Account number | positions 9-24 | 16 characters |
Questions
How many characters is an IBAN in British Virgin Islands?
An IBAN from British Virgin Islands always has 24 characters: the country code VG, 2 check digits and a 20-character national account number (BBAN).
How do I know a British Virgin Islands IBAN is correct?
Check the length (24), that it starts with VG, and the mod-97 check digits. Our free IBAN checker does all three in one step and shows the bank when it is known.
Is British Virgin Islands in SEPA?
No. British Virgin Islands is not in the SEPA scheme, so transfers usually go as international (SWIFT) payments; the IBAN is still used.
Does a valid IBAN mean the account exists?
No. The check proves the number is well formed and the check digits match. Only the bank can confirm that the account is open and whose it is.