IBAN
IBAN in Slovakia
A Slovakia IBAN has 24 characters. See its structure field by field, a valid example, and check or calculate an IBAN.
At a glance
- Length
- 24 characters
- Starts with
- SK
- Example (electronic)
- SK3112000000198742637541
- Example (print)
- SK31 1200 0000 1987 4263 7541
- SEPA
- Yes — euro transfers by SEPA
- Bank code
- 4 digits, positions 5–8
Structure, field by field
SK3112000000198742637541
| Positions | Field | Length | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 | Country code | 2 | letters | SK |
| 3–4 | Check digits | 2 | digits | 31 |
| 5–8 | Bank code | 4 | digits | 1200 |
| 9–24 | Account number | 16 | digits | 0000198742637541 |
Calculate a Slovakia 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, ask the bank for the IBAN (or use the calculator above where it is offered), then confirm it with the beneficiary.
Questions
- How many characters is a Slovakia IBAN?
- 24, always starting with SK. In print it is written in groups of four: SK31 1200 0000 1987 4263 7541.
- Can I pay a Slovakia IBAN by SEPA?
- Yes, in euro. Slovakia is in the SEPA area, so a euro transfer to this IBAN needs no SWIFT code and usually arrives the same or next business day.
- 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 Slovakia?
See the fee and the exchange rate before you confirm, and the day the money should arrive.
When will it arrive?