IBAN
IBAN in Poland
28 characters, starting with PL. Structure, example and how to check it.
- Length
- 28 characters
- Country code
- PL
- SEPA area
- Yes
- Example
- PL61 1090 1014 0000 0712 1981 2874
Length, check digits and structure are correct. This does not prove that the account exists or belongs to a given person.
Structure of the Poland IBAN (PL)
| Positions | Length | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 | 2 | letters | PL Country code |
| 3–4 | 2 | digits | 61 IBAN check digits |
| 5–7 | 3 | digits | 109 Bank code |
| 8–11 | 4 | digits | 0101 Branch code |
| 12–12 | 1 | digits | 4 National check digit |
| 13–28 | 16 | digits | 0000071219812874 Account number |
How to check an IBAN from Poland
Count the characters: a Poland IBAN always has 28. Make sure it starts with PL, 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 Poland?
An IBAN in Poland has 28 characters, always starting with the country code PL followed by two check digits.
What does an IBAN from Poland look like?
A valid example is PL61109010140000071219812874. The real IBAN of an account is printed on the bank statement and shown in the banking app.
Is Poland part of SEPA?
Yes. Poland belongs to the Single Euro Payments Area, so euro transfers to and from the other 35 SEPA countries follow the same rules and timing as domestic ones.
Can I receive euros from Poland with iSwiss Pay?
Yes. The iSwiss Pay euro account has a Finnish IBAN and receives SEPA transfers from every bank in the area, including Poland, usually within one working day.
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