BG · Official SWIFT record

Bulgaria IBAN registry

The official SWIFT registry entry for Bulgaria: IBAN structure, length, BBAN format and bank identifier pattern.

IBAN structure
BG2!n4!a4!n2!n8!c
IBAN length
22 characters
BBAN structure
4!a4!n2!n8!c
Effective date
Apr-07
Full registry entry

Every field on file for Bulgaria

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Name of country
Bulgaria
IBAN prefix country code (ISO 3166)
BG
Country code includes other countries/territories
N/A
SEPA country
Yes
SEPA country also includes
N/A
Domestic account number example
N/A
BBAN structure
4!a4!n2!n8!c
BBAN length
18
Bank identifier position within the BBAN
1-4
Bank identifier pattern
4!a
Branch identifier position within the BBAN
5-8
Branch identifier pattern
4!n
Bank identifier example
BNBG
Branch identifier example
9661
BBAN example
BNBG96611020345678
IBAN structure
BG2!n4!a4!n2!n8!c
IBAN length
22
Effective date
Apr-07
IBAN electronic format example
BG80BNBG96611020345678
IBAN print format example
BG80 BNBG 9661 1020 3456 78
Organisation
Bulgarian National Bank
Department
Payment Systems and Minimum Reserves Directorate
Street Address
1, Knyaz Alexander ? Sq.
City / Postcode
1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Department (generic) Email
[email protected]
Department Tel
+ 359 29145761
Last update date
Aug-16
FAQ

Common questions about Bulgaria's IBAN

What does the Bulgaria IBAN structure code mean?

The structure code "BG2!n4!a4!n2!n8!c" describes the exact sequence of letters and digits in a Bulgaria IBAN, as defined by SWIFT.

Is Bulgaria a SEPA member?

Bulgaria participates in the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), which standardizes euro transfers across member countries.

Where can I see banks in Bulgaria?

Browse the bank directory for Bulgaria to find institutions and their BIC and branch details.