PT IBAN guide

Portugal IBAN format and banks

Check the national IBAN length, example and currency, then browse available bank records for Portugal.

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IBAN example
PT50000201231234567890154
Country code
PT
IBAN length
25 characters
Currency
EUR
Support
Fully supported
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Bank directory

Banks in Portugal

Browse the institutions currently available in our IBAN and SWIFT directory.

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SFS-FINANCIAL SERVICES, IME, SAView SWIFT and BIC details UNICRE - INSTITUICAO FINANCEIRA DE CREDITO S.A.View SWIFT and BIC details VIVA PAYMENT SERVICES S.A. SUCURSAL EM PORTUGALView SWIFT and BIC details
IBAN basics

Using an IBAN from Portugal

The country format helps identify whether an IBAN has the expected structure. It does not confirm that the account exists or can receive a transfer.

01

Check the country code

An IBAN from Portugal starts with PT, followed by two check digits.

02

Confirm the length

The complete IBAN should contain exactly 25 characters after spaces are removed.

03

Validate before payment

Use the format as a first check, and always confirm the account details with the recipient before sending funds.

FAQ

Common questions about Portugal IBANs

How long is an IBAN in Portugal?

An IBAN in Portugal contains 25 characters.

What currency is used in Portugal?

The currency code listed for Portugal is EUR.

Does a valid Portugal IBAN mean the account is real?

No. A valid result confirms the IBAN is correctly formatted for Portugal and its checksum and bank code check out, not that the account is open or owned by a particular person. Always confirm details with the recipient before sending a transfer.

Is the BIC included when I check a Portugal IBAN?

Yes. The checker returns the associated bank, branch and BIC where they are available in our registry, alongside the format and checksum result.