IBAN country format

Austria IBAN Format, Length and Example

Use this guide to understand the standard Austria IBAN country code, expected length, and example formatting. Examples are for education and testing only; they are not presented as real bank accounts.

Key Austria IBAN details

Country
Austria
Country code
AT
IBAN length
20 characters
SEPA status
SEPA country - EU
BBAN structure
16 digits after the country code and check digits.

Austria IBAN example

This is an example or test-style value for showing the expected format. It must not be treated as a real account or payment instruction.

Example IBAN
AT611904300234573201
Print format example
AT61 1904 3002 3457 3201
Digital format example
AT611904300234573201

What the format check verifies

  • Whether the IBAN starts with the AT country code.
  • Whether the IBAN has 20 characters after normalization.
  • Whether the value uses allowed letters and digits.
  • Whether the MOD97-10 checksum is valid.

What it does not verify

  • It does not confirm that the bank account exists.
  • It does not confirm account ownership.
  • It does not confirm bank connectivity or payment success.
  • It does not replace verification with your bank or payee.

Austria SEPA context

Austria is listed in the local SEPA country reference data as: SEPA country - EU. Country-level SEPA status does not guarantee that a specific account can receive a payment.

Limitation note

This page explains IBAN format rules only and does not confirm account existence, account ownership, or payment success.

Before using a Austria IBAN for payment

A structurally valid IBAN can still be wrong for a real transfer. Always verify payment details with the invoice issuer, recipient, bank, or payment provider before sending money.

FAQ

How long is an Austrian IBAN?

An Austrian IBAN has 20 characters.

What country code does an Austrian IBAN use?

Austrian IBANs use the country code AT.

Can spaces be used in Austrian IBAN print format?

Yes. Print format commonly groups characters for readability.

Does checksum validation verify the payee?

No. Checksum validation does not verify the payee or account owner.