What is the IBAN format for British Virgin Islands?

The British Virgin Islands IBAN is 24 characters long and starts with the country code VG followed by 2 check digits and the BBAN (Basic Bank Account Number). British Virgin Islands is not a SEPA member; international transfers use the SWIFT network.

How long is a British Virgin Islands IBAN?

A British Virgin Islands IBAN is exactly 24 characters long. This fixed length is defined by the ISO 13616 standard and is the same for all British Virgin Islands bank accounts.

What does a British Virgin Islands IBAN look like?

A valid British Virgin Islands IBAN always starts with VG, followed by 2 check digits, then the BBAN fields specific to British Virgin Islands. Example: VG96VPVG0000012345678901 This is a test IBAN for format illustration only.

Is British Virgin Islands part of the SEPA zone?

No, British Virgin Islands is not a SEPA member. International transfers to British Virgin Islands banks are sent via the SWIFT network using the IBAN and a BIC/SWIFT code.

What currency does British Virgin Islands use?

British Virgin Islands uses US Dollar (USD).

IBAN Format

🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands IBAN Format

24 characters · US Dollar (USD) · SWIFT only

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Example IBAN

V

G

9

6

V

P

V

G

Country

Check Digits

Bank Code

Account No.

Grouped Example

VG96 VPVG 0000 0123 4567 8901

Format String

VGkk AAAA nnnn nnnn nnnn nnnn

k=check · n=digit · A=letter · c=alphanumeric

Field Breakdown

Country Code

2 charsISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (VG)

Check Digits

2 charsMOD-97-10 check digits per ISO 13616

Bank Code

4 letters4-letter bank identifier

Account No.

16 digits16-digit account number

Country Details

Country🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands

Country code (ISO 3166-1)VG

IBAN length24 characters

CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)

SEPA memberNo

SWIFT transfersYes

Transfer networkSWIFT only

How a payment reaches a British Virgin Islands IBAN: through correspondent banks, since British Virgin Islands is outside SEPA

Validate a British Virgin Islands IBAN

Enter any VG IBAN for MOD-97 check digit verification and bank lookup.

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