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
A Business Identifier Code (BIC) is a standardized 8 or 11 character code defined by ISO 9362 used to uniquely identify ...
A BIC8 is the 8-character variant of a SWIFT/BIC code that identifies the primary headquarters or central office of a fi...
A BIC11 is the 11-character variant of a SWIFT/BIC code that identifies a specific branch, division, or logical terminal...