Moldova IBAN format
| Country code | MD |
|---|---|
| IBAN length | 24 characters (2 country letters, 2 check digits, 20-character BBAN) |
| Structure | MDkk bbcc cccc cccc cccc cccck = check digits, b = bank code, s = branch/sort code, c = account number, x = national check digits or other |
| Registry BBAN format | 2!c18!c (e.g. 8!n = exactly 8 digits; a = letters; c = letters or digits) |
| Format example | MD71 1234 5678 9012 3456 7890Illustrative only: right structure and valid check digits, not a real account. |
| SEPA | No – Moldova is not one of the core SEPA countries. Payments are usually sent as international (SWIFT) transfers; check the EPC list of SEPA countries for the latest status. |
What the parts mean
| Positions | Characters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 5–6 | 2 letters or digits | Bank code |
| 7–24 | 18 letters or digits | Account number |
Paying an IBAN in Moldova
For international transfers your bank will usually ask for the BIC/SWIFT code of the receiving bank too.
Writing the IBAN in groups of four (MD71 1234 …) is the usual print format; online banking and payment files use it without spaces.