ISO 20022 Message Archive API

Historical archive of superseded and retired ISO 20022 message definitions. Provides access to previous versions of message definitions for backward compatibility and migration purposes. Essential for financial institutions maintaining legacy payment and securities systems during migration to current ISO 20022 standards.

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name: ISO 20022 Message Archive API
description: 'Historical archive of superseded and retired ISO 20022 message definitions. Provides access
  to previous versions of message definitions for backward compatibility and migration purposes. Essential
  for financial institutions maintaining legacy payment and securities systems during migration to current
  ISO 20022 standards.

  '
image: https://www.iso20022.org/sites/default/files/2023-04/ISO20022_logo.png
humanURL: https://www.iso20022.org/catalogue-messages/iso-20022-messages-archive
baseURL: https://www.iso20022.org
tags:
- Message Archive
- Legacy Messages
- Migration
- Backward Compatibility
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.iso20022.org/catalogue-messages/iso-20022-messages-archive
contact:
- FN: ISO 20022 Registration Authority (SWIFT)
  url: https://www.iso20022.org/contact
  email: iso20022ra@swift.com