IBAN check: Denmark

Validate an IBAN from Denmark for free. Our tool checks the 18-character format per ISO 13616, extracts the bank code and finds the BIC/SWIFT code from our database of 6,488 bank codes.

IBAN format: Denmark

Country codeDK

IBAN length18 characters

CurrencyDanish krone (DKK)

Bank code4 digits

Account number9 digits

Bank codes in database6,488

Example IBAN: Denmark

DK 50 0040 0440 1162 4

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How the IBAN is built in Denmark

The IBAN (International Bank Account Number) in Denmark has 18 characters. It starts with the country code DK, followed by two check digits. The BBAN part (Basic Bank Account Number) then holds the bank code (4 digits, positions 5 to 8 of the IBAN) and the account number (9 digits, positions 9 to 17).

Finding the BIC for Denmark

For Denmark our database holds 6,488 bank codes. When you enter a valid IBAN from Denmark, we automatically find the BIC/SWIFT code and the bank name. For smaller or newer institutions there may be no entry; the IBAN is still valid in that case.

Frequently asked questions about IBANs from Denmark

How long is an IBAN from Denmark?+

An IBAN from Denmark has exactly 18 characters. It always starts with the country code DK, followed by two check digits and the 14-character BBAN holding the bank code and account number.

How do I find the BIC/SWIFT code for an IBAN from Denmark?+

Enter the IBAN in the tool above. We extract the 4-digit bank code and look up the matching BIC in our database of 6,488 bank codes from Denmark. The BIC (also called the SWIFT code) is needed for international transfers.

Can I receive SEPA transfers with an IBAN from Denmark?+

Denmark is part of the SEPA area but uses Danish krone (DKK) as its national currency. Euro SEPA transfers are still possible, though a currency conversion may apply. For euro transfers within SEPA the same deadlines and terms as domestic transfers apply.