What is the Cyprus IBAN format?

Cyprus IBANs start with CY, followed by 2 check digits, then a 24-character BBAN encoding the bank code, branch code, and account number.

Cyprus is a SEPA member. Transfers from other SEPA countries are fast and low-cost.

CY SEPA Member

Cyprus IBAN Format

Q: How long is a Cyprus IBAN?

A Cyprus IBAN is 28 characters long.

28-character IBAN · EUR Euro · SEPA zone

A Cyprus IBAN is 28 characters long and always begins with the country code CY, followed by two check digits. The next 3 characters are the Bank Code. This is followed by the Branch Code (5 characters). The remaining 16 characters identify the individual account number. The Cyprus IBAN uses the EUR (Euro) and is a <strong>SEPA member</strong>, meaning euro transfers from other SEPA countries are fast and low-cost.

Length

characters

Country Code

ISO 3166-1

Currency

EUR

Euro

SEPA

Yes

SEPA member

Example IBAN

CY17 0020 0128 0000 0012 0052 7600

CY Country

17 Check Digits

002 Bank Code

00128 Branch Code

0000001200527600 Account Number

IBAN Structure

Position	Length	Field	Type	Example Value
1–2	2	Country Code	a	CY
3–4	2	Check Digits	n	17
5–7	3	Bank Code	n	002
8–12	5	Branch Code	n	00128
13–28	16	Account Number	c	0000001200527600

n = numeric only (0–9) a = alphabetic only (A–Z) c = alphanumeric (0–9, A–Z)

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Central Bank

Central Bank of Cyprus

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Quick Facts

IBAN Length: 28 chars
Country Code: CY
Currency: EUR
SEPA: Yes
BBAN Format: 8n16c