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Kosovo IBAN Format (XK)

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A Kosovo IBAN has 20 characters: XK, two check digits and a 16-character national account number (BBAN), which contains a 2-character bank code.

Length
20 characters
IBAN structure
XK2!n4!n10!n2!n
Bank code length
2 characters
Example
XK05 1212 0123 4567 8906

Kosovo IBAN structure

After the country code and check digits, the BBAN is 4 digits, then 10 digits, then 2 digits.

PartIn the exampleWhat it is
Country codeXKISO 3166 code of the country
Check digits05Two digits from the ISO 7064 MOD 97-10 calculation
Bank code122 characters, national bank identifier
Branch code122 characters, branch identifier
Account number012345678906The rest of the BBAN, including any national check digits

The example is the sample IBAN given for this country in the IBAN registry, not an account to pay. Structure notation: n digits, a upper-case letters, c letters or digits; 4!n means exactly four digits.

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Questions

How many characters does a Kosovo IBAN have?
20 characters: the country code XK, two check digits and a BBAN of 16 characters.
What does a Kosovo IBAN look like?
For example XK05 1212 0123 4567 8906 on paper, or XK051212012345678906 in electronic form.
Where is the bank code in a Kosovo IBAN?
The national bank code has 2 characters, at positions 5 to 6 of the IBAN.
How do I check a Kosovo IBAN?
Paste it into the IBAN checker on this site. It tests the length, the structure and the check digits in your browser.

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Formats from the IBAN Registry (release 99, December 2024) that Swift publishes as the ISO 13616 registration authority, read from public mirrors of the registry. Check the current registry before relying on a format.