IBAN
IBAN in Kazakhstan
20 characters, starting with KZ. Structure, example and how to check it.
- Length
- 20 characters
- Country code
- KZ
- SEPA area
- No
- Example
- KZ86 125K ZT50 0410 0100
Length, check digits and structure are correct. This does not prove that the account exists or belongs to a given person.
Structure of the Kazakhstan IBAN (KZ)
| Positions | Length | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 | 2 | letters | KZ Country code |
| 3–4 | 2 | digits | 86 IBAN check digits |
| 5–7 | 3 | digits | 125 Bank code |
| 8–20 | 13 | letters or digits | KZT5004100100 Account number |
Other countries
How to check an IBAN from Kazakhstan
Count the characters: a Kazakhstan IBAN always has 20. Make sure it starts with KZ, then paste it in the checker above: it verifies the two check digits with the mod 97 algorithm and the national structure. A single mistyped character is enough to make the check fail.
The IBAN (International Bank Account Number) identifies a bank account in an unambiguous way across borders. It starts with a two-letter country code, followed by two check digits and the national account number, which contains the bank code, often a branch code, and the account itself. Its length depends on the country: 15 characters in Norway, 27 in Italy and France, up to 33 in Russia.
Questions
How long is an IBAN in Kazakhstan?
An IBAN in Kazakhstan has 20 characters, always starting with the country code KZ followed by two check digits.
What does an IBAN from Kazakhstan look like?
A valid example is KZ86125KZT5004100100. The real IBAN of an account is printed on the bank statement and shown in the banking app.
Is Kazakhstan part of SEPA?
No. Kazakhstan is outside the Single Euro Payments Area: transfers in euros go through the SWIFT network, with correspondent banks and longer timing.
Can I receive euros from Kazakhstan with iSwiss Pay?
Yes. The iSwiss Pay euro account has a Finnish IBAN and receives SEPA transfers from every bank in the area, including Kazakhstan, usually within one working day.
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