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SEPA Country
Germany IBAN Format: Structure, Length & Example
IBAN Length
A Germany IBAN is always exactly 22 characters.
22
characters
DE
Country Code
8n+10n
Structure
Visual IBAN Breakdown
Breakdown of the IBAN segments:
DE
Country Code
89
Check Digits
370400440532013000
BBAN (18 chars)
BBAN Structure
The Germany BBAN (Basic Bank Account Number) has the following structure:
| Segment | Type | Position |
|---|---|---|
| DE | Country Code | 1–2 |
| KK | Check Digits | 3–4 |
| 8n | Numeric | 5–12 |
| 10n | Numeric | 13–22 |
Formatting Rules
- •IBAN must be uppercase.
- •Electronic format: no spaces (e.g., DE89370400440532013000).
- •Paper format: groups of 4 characters separated by spaces.
- Paper format example:
DE89 3704 0044 0532 0130 00