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Malta IBAN format
An IBAN from Malta has 31 characters and starts with MT. It is a SEPA country.
Layout
MTkk bbbb ssss sccc cccc cccc cccc ccc
MT = country code · k = check digits · b = bank code · s = branch code · c = account number
| Part | Where | What |
|---|---|---|
| Country code | positions 1-2 | MT |
| Check digits | positions 3-4 | 2 digits (mod 97) |
| Bank code | positions 5-8 | 4 characters |
| Branch code | positions 9-13 | 5 characters |
| Account number | positions 14-31 | 18 characters |
Questions
How many characters is an IBAN in Malta?
An IBAN from Malta always has 31 characters: the country code MT, 2 check digits and a 27-character national account number (BBAN).
How do I know a Malta IBAN is correct?
Check the length (31), that it starts with MT, 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 Malta in SEPA?
Yes. Euro transfers to Malta IBANs can go as SEPA credit transfers.
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.