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Account Validation countries

Account Validation Services enable you to verify account status and confirm the account ownership for both individuals and businesses worldwide.

Country list

North America (NAMR)

The following table lists supported countries in North America (NAMR).

North America (NAMR)

Country                      

Account

number
type

Clearing

system ID
type

ID

Type

Format           

Notes                   

Canada (CA)

Account Number

CACPA

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 12 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 9 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~20% (Bank of Nova Scotia only). Account Number is 12 digits (5 digit Transit ID plus 7 digit account number. CACPA is 9 digits (4 digit Institutional ID plus 5 digit Transit ID).

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 12 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~20% (Bank of Nova Scotia only). Account Number is 12 digits (5 digit Transit ID plus 7 digit account number.

United States (US)

N/A

ABA

N/A

  • Account Number Type: N/A
  • Clearing System ID: 9 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Clearing System ID Type “ABA” used when validating accounts for US ACH payments

N/A

RTPABA

N/A

  • Account Number Type: N/A
  • Clearing System ID: 9 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Clearing System ID Type “RTPABA” used when validating accounts for US RTP payments

N/A

WIRESABA

N/A

  • Account Number Type: N/A
  • Clearing System ID: 9 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Clearing System ID Type “WIRESABA” used when validating accounts for US domestic Wires

Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

The following table lists the supported countries in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

Country

Account number type

Clearing system ID type

ID type

Format

Notes

Austria (AT)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~50%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Belgium (BE)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~100%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Bulgaria (BG)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~30%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Czech Republic (CZ)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~40%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Denmark (DK)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~60%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

France (FR)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Germany (DE)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~50%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Ireland (IE)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~20%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Italy (IT)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~30%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Luxembourg (LU)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~40%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Netherlands (NL)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special OR
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~99%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Nigeria (NG)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 10 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90%.

Norway (NO)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special OR
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~40%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Poland (PL)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special 

Or

  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~30%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Portugal (PT)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special OR
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~30%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Spain (ES)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special OR
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~20%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Sweden (SE)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special OR
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~50%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Switzerland (CH)

IBAN

IBAN or SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID:
  • IBAN : 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special OR
  • SWIFT ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~30%. SWIFT ID is required if Microdeposits is configured (Dublin Branch only).

Andorra (AD)

Croatia (HR)

Cyprus (CY)

Estonia (EE)

Finland (FI)

Greece (GR)

Hungary (HU)

Latvia (LV)

Lithuania (LT)

Malta (MT)

Monaco (MC)

Romania (RO)

San Marino (SM)

Slovakia (SK)

Slovenia (SI)

United Kingdom (GB)

IBAN

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Available only via Microdeposits (Dublin Branch only).

Asia Pacific (APAC)

The following table lists the supported countries in Asia Pacific (APAC).

Asia Pacific (APAC)

Country         

Account

Number Type

Clearing

System ID Type

ID

Type

Format          

Notes

China (CN)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

Tax ID

  • Account Number Type: 9 to 18 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: 18 numerical

Account coverage is currently ~80% (UnionPay network only). Required account identifiers for corporate accounts. USCC Code or Tax ID required for corporate accounts.

Account Number

CNAPS

Tax ID

  • Account Number: 9 to18 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 12 numerical
  • Identification Type: 18 numerical

Account coverage is currently ~80% (UnionPay network only). Required account identifiers for corporate accounts. USCC Code or Tax ID required for corporate accounts.

Account Number

Account Number

N/A

  • Account Number: 9-18 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 18 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~80% (UnionPay network only). Required account identifiers for personal accounts.

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 20 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~80% (UnionPay network only).

India (IN)

Account Number

INFSC

N/A

  • Account Number Type: No fixed length
  • Clearing System ID: 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90% (IMPS Clearing banks only).

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: No fixed length
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90% (IMPS Clearing banks only).

Indonesia (ID)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 13 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~80%.

Nepal (NP)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 16 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90%.

Pakistan (PK)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 16 numeric
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90%.

South Korea (SK)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 11 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90%.

Taiwan (TW)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: No fixed length
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~20% (Sinopac only).

Vietnam (VN)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 14 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90%.

Latin America (LATAM)

The following table lists the supported countries in Latin America (LATAM).

Latin America (LATAM)

Country          

Account

Number Type

Clearing

System ID Type

ID

Type

Format                 

Notes

Argentina (AR)

CVU

CVU

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 22 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 22 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~99%. CVU is 22 digits (8 digit bank ID plus 14 digit bank account number).

CBU

CBU

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 22 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 22 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~99%. CBU is 22 digits (8 digit bank ID plus 14 digit bank account number).

Brazil (BR)

IBAN

IBAN

Tax ID

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Identification Type: 18 alphanumeric

Account coverage is currently ~90%. National Tax Identification is required to validate Brazil bank accounts.

IBAN

SWIFT ID

Tax ID

  • Account Number Type: 5 to 34 alphanumeric or special
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: 18 alphanumeric

Account coverage is currently ~90%. National Tax Identification is required to validate Brazil bank accounts. Swift ID is not available for all Brazilian banks.

Colombia (CO)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

Company/

National ID

  • Account Number Type: No fixed length
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification: See notes

Account coverage is currently ~20% (Bank of Colombia only). Company or National ID is required. National ID must be a valid NIT, CC or CE. NIT (Número de Identificación Tributaria) is 9 to 11 characters in length. CC (Cedula Ciudadania) is 10 characters in length. CE (Cedula Extranjeria) is 6 characters in length.

Mexico (MX)

CLABE

CLABE

Tax ID

  • Account Number Type: 18 numeric
  • Clearing System ID: 18 numeric
  • Identification Type: 18 alphanumeric

Account coverage is currently ~90%. Tax ID is required for USD currency accounts only.

CLABE

SWIFT ID

Tax ID

  • Account Number Type: 18 numeric
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: 18 alphanumeric

Account coverage is currently ~90%. Tax ID is required for USD currency accounts only.

Peru (PE)

CCI

CCI

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 20 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 20 numerical
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~80%.

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • Account Number Type: 20 numerical
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~80%.

Uruguay (UR)

Account Number

SWIFT ID

N/A

  • ·Account Number Type: No fixed length
  • Clearing System ID: 8 to 11 alphanumeric
  • Identification Type: N/A

Account coverage is currently ~90%.