IBAN
IBAN in Guatemala
A Guatemala IBAN has 28 characters. See its structure field by field, a valid example, and check or calculate an IBAN.
At a glance
- Length
- 28 characters
- Starts with
- GT
- Example (electronic)
- GT82TRAJ01020000001210029690
- Example (print)
- GT82 TRAJ 0102 0000 0012 1002 9690
- SEPA
- No — SWIFT or local routes
- Bank code
- 4 letters or digits, positions 5–8
Structure, field by field
GT82TRAJ01020000001210029690
| Positions | Field | Length | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 | Country code | 2 | letters | GT |
| 3–4 | Check digits | 2 | digits | 82 |
| 5–8 | Bank code | 4 | letters or digits | TRAJ |
| 9–10 | Currency | 2 | letters or digits | 01 |
| 11–12 | Account type | 2 | letters or digits | 02 |
| 13–28 | Account number | 16 | letters or digits | 0000001210029690 |
Check or calculate a Guatemala IBAN
Where to find it
On the account holder’s bank statement, in their online or mobile banking under account details, or on the invoice of a supplier who wants to be paid by transfer. If you only have the bank code and account number, the calculator above builds the IBAN — but confirm the result with the beneficiary.
SWIFT codes for banks in Guatemala →Questions
- How many characters is a Guatemala IBAN?
- 28, always starting with GT. In print it is written in groups of four: GT82 TRAJ 0102 0000 0012 1002 9690.
- Can I pay a Guatemala IBAN by SEPA?
- No. Guatemala is outside SEPA: payments go by SWIFT (or a local route), and you need the bank’s SWIFT/BIC code with the IBAN.
- Does a valid IBAN mean the account exists?
- No. The check digits prove the number is well-formed, which catches almost every typo. Only the beneficiary’s bank can confirm the account is open and in their name.
Paying an IBAN in Guatemala?
See the fee and the exchange rate before you confirm, and the day the money should arrive.