Category 7: Documentary credits, guarantees and standby letters of credit
MT795 Queries
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MT795 is the category 7 Queries message. A bank uses it to ask the receiver for information or an action about an earlier trade finance message, using coded queries where possible, and the receiver answers with an MT796.
- Message type
- MT795
- Category
- 7
- Status
- In the current standard
- ISO 20022
- No direct equivalent
What MT795 is used for
The layout is the same in every category. See the generic page MTn95 for the fields, the query codes and an example, and MT195 for the customer payment version.
- Sent by
- The bank with the question
- Sent to
- The bank that sent or received the original message
Fields
This is a catalogue entry: the field-by-field structure is not shown here because we publish structures only where we have checked them against public sources. Paste an MT795 into the parser to see each field decoded with its tag, name and value.
ISO 20022
There is no ISO 20022 equivalent for this category’s version in general use.
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