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Vatican IBAN Format: Structure, Length & Example
IBAN Length
A Vatican IBAN is always exactly 22 characters.
22
characters
VA
Country Code
3n+15n
Structure
Visual IBAN Breakdown
Breakdown of the IBAN segments:
VA
Country Code
59
Check Digits
001123000012345678
BBAN (18 chars)
BBAN Structure
The Vatican BBAN (Basic Bank Account Number) has the following structure:
| Segment | Type | Position |
|---|---|---|
| VA | Country Code | 1–2 |
| KK | Check Digits | 3–4 |
| 3n | Numeric | 5–7 |
| 15n | Numeric | 8–22 |
Formatting Rules
- •IBAN must be uppercase.
- •Electronic format: no spaces (e.g., VA59001123000012345678).
- •Paper format: groups of 4 characters separated by spaces.
- Paper format example:
VA59 0011 2300 0012 3456 78