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North Macedonia IBAN format
An IBAN from North Macedonia has 19 characters and starts with MK. It is a SEPA country.
Layout
MKkk bbbc cccc cccc ccc
MK = country code · k = check digits · b = bank code · c = account number
| Part | Where | What |
|---|---|---|
| Country code | positions 1-2 | MK |
| Check digits | positions 3-4 | 2 digits (mod 97) |
| Bank code | positions 5-7 | 3 characters |
| Account number | positions 8-19 | 12 characters |
Questions
How many characters is an IBAN in North Macedonia?
An IBAN from North Macedonia always has 19 characters: the country code MK, 2 check digits and a 15-character national account number (BBAN).
How do I know a North Macedonia IBAN is correct?
Check the length (19), that it starts with MK, 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 North Macedonia in SEPA?
Yes. Euro transfers to North Macedonia 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.