What is the currency code of the Nakfa?

ERN, with the numeric code 232 (ISO 4217).

How many decimals does ERN have?

2. An amount in ERN can have up to 2 digits after the decimal mark.

Which country uses ERN?

Eritrea, according to ISO 4217 list one.

What is currency code 232?

232 is the ISO 4217 numeric code of ERN (Nakfa). Numeric codes are often the same as the ISO 3166 numeric code of the country.

ISO 4217 currency code

ERN: Nakfa

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ERN is the ISO 4217 code of the Nakfa, used in Eritrea. Its numeric code is 232 and it has 2 decimals.

Alphabetic code: ERN
Numeric code: 232
Minor units: 2
Type: Currency

Where ERN is used

Eritrea

ERN in financial messages

Standard	How it is written	Example
Swift MT, field 32A	Value date, currency code and amount with a comma as the decimal mark and no separators	`:32A:261022ERN1250,75`
ISO 20022	The `Ccy` attribute of the amount element; a dot as the decimal mark	`<IntrBkSttlmAmt Ccy="ERN">1250.75</IntrBkSttlmAmt>`
FIX	Tag 15 Currency (and 120 SettlCurrency), with the amounts in their own tags	`15=ERN`

See how to read field 32A, the MT103 and pacs.008 pages, or paste a message into the parser to check its amounts against the currency.

Questions

What is the currency code of the Nakfa?: ERN, with the numeric code 232 (ISO 4217).
How many decimals does ERN have?: 2. An amount in ERN can have up to 2 digits after the decimal mark.
Which country uses ERN?: Eritrea, according to ISO 4217 list one.
What is currency code 232?: 232 is the ISO 4217 numeric code of ERN (Nakfa). Numeric codes are often the same as the ISO 3166 numeric code of the country.

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Source: ISO 4217 list one, published 17 September 2026 by SIX Group as the ISO 4217 maintenance agency. ISO is a trademark of the International Organization for Standardization; ZagTrader is not affiliated with ISO or SIX Group.