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Sweden IBAN format
An IBAN from Sweden has 24 characters and starts with SE. It is a SEPA country.
Layout
SEkk bbbc cccc cccc cccc cccc
SE = country code · k = check digits · b = bank code · c = account number
| Part | Where | What |
|---|---|---|
| Country code | positions 1-2 | SE |
| Check digits | positions 3-4 | 2 digits (mod 97) |
| Bank code | positions 5-7 | 3 characters |
| Account number | positions 8-24 | 17 characters |
Questions
How many characters is an IBAN in Sweden?
An IBAN from Sweden always has 24 characters: the country code SE, 2 check digits and a 20-character national account number (BBAN).
How do I know a Sweden IBAN is correct?
Check the length (24), that it starts with SE, 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 Sweden in SEPA?
Yes. Euro transfers to Sweden 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.