ISO 9362
ISO 9362 is the international standard governing the formatting and structural validation rules of Business Identifier Codes (BICs). Maintained by SWIFT as the registration authority, it dictates how characters must represent the institution, country, location, and branch of a financial entity.
Aliases: ISO 9362 standard, ISO 9362:2022
Standards & Citations
- 🌐 ISO 9362 / ISO 13616: International standards for financial identifiers (ISO OBP).
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: Designated ISO registration authority (swift.com).
- 📂 swiftbic.org Data Register: Provenance registry for bank code data (Data Sources).