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Q: What does a Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN look like?

A Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN follows this format: BA39 1290 0794 0102 8494. The first two letters (BA) identify the country, followed by two check digits, then the BBAN.

Q: Is Bosnia And Herzegovina part of SEPA?

No, Bosnia And Herzegovina is not part of SEPA. International transfers to Bosnia And Herzegovina are processed through the SWIFT network.

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Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN

BA·BAM

The International Bank Account Number (IBAN) for Bosnia And Herzegovina is 20 characters long and is used to identify bank accounts for international transactions via the SWIFT network.

A Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN begins with the country code BA and two check digits, followed by the 16-character BBAN (Basic Bank Account Number). The Bosnia And Herzegovina BBAN encodes a 3-character bank code, followed by a 3-character branch code, followed by a 8-character account number, followed by a 2-character national check digit. International transfers to Bosnia And Herzegovina are processed in BAM via SWIFT, typically taking 1–3 business days. Always include the full 20-character IBAN together with the bank's BIC/SWIFT code when making or receiving international payments.

IBAN Length

20 chars

Currency

BAM

SEPA

No

Banks

1+

Example IBAN

Electronic format

BA391290079401028494

Print format

BA39 1290 0794 0102 8494

IBAN structure for Bosnia And Herzegovina

A Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN is 20 characters long and consists of the following components:

Country code

BA

Check digits

39

Bank code

3 chars

Branch code

3 chars

Account number

8 chars

National check digit

2 chars

Total length20 characters

BBAN format details

The Basic Bank Account Number (BBAN) is the domestic part of the IBAN, following the country code and check digits. Here is the BBAN validation format for Bosnia And Herzegovina:

Bank code3 characters

^[0-9]{3}

Branch code3 characters

^[0-9]{3}

Account number8 characters

^[0-9]{8}

National check digit2 characters

^[0-9]{2}

Major banks in Bosnia And Herzegovina

1 banks in Bosnia And Herzegovina that support IBAN-based international transfers:

U

Unicredit Bank

Understanding IBAN in Bosnia And Herzegovina

What is the IBAN format in Bosnia and Herzegovina

An IBAN (International Bank Account Number) is an internationally-agreed code made up of up to 34 letters and numbers that helps banks make sure that international transfers are processed correctly. Each set of characters represents a different detail for your bank account. You can see the breakdown of this IBAN below.

What is the IBAN code in Bosnia and Herzegovina

IBAN in Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of 20 characters: 2 letter country code 2 digit check number 3 characters from the bank's bank code 3 digit code for the bank branch 8 digit code for the bank account number 2 digit code for national code

Do you need an IBAN in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Yes. If you’re making – or expecting to receive – an international money transfer to a bank account in Bosnia and Herzegovina, then just a standard bank account number isn’t enough. If you want your money to arrive quickly and safely, you’ll usually need to give the bank a few extra details, such as an IBAN or SWIFT code. Banks assign IBANs to each of their accounts to make sure that international transfers are processed correctly. IBANs contain all of the country, bank, and account details you need to send or receive money internationally. This system is used throughout Europe, and also recognised in some areas of the Middle East, North Africa and the Caribbean.

Frequently asked questions

How many characters is a Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN?

A Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN is exactly 20 alphanumeric characters long, starting with the country code "BA" followed by two check digits and the domestic bank account details (BBAN).

What does a Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN look like?

A Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN follows this format: BA39 1290 0794 0102 8494. The first two letters (BA) identify the country, followed by two check digits, then a 3-character bank code, and a 3-character branch code, and a 8-character account number, and a 2-character national_check_digit.

Is Bosnia And Herzegovina part of SEPA?

No, Bosnia And Herzegovina is not part of the SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area). International transfers to Bosnia And Herzegovina are processed through the SWIFT network, which may take longer and cost more than SEPA transfers.

How do I find my IBAN in Bosnia And Herzegovina?

You can find your Bosnia And Herzegovina IBAN on your bank statement, in your online banking portal, or by contacting your bank directly. The IBAN is typically printed on the front or back of your bank card in many countries. You can also use our IBAN calculator tool to generate it from your domestic bank details.