SWIFT · Schema
SWIFT BIC
Schema for a SWIFT Bank Identifier Code (BIC) record from the SwiftRef API
BankingCross-Border PaymentsFinancial MessagingFinancial-ServicesGPIISO 20022Payments
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| bic | string | 8 or 11 character Bank Identifier Code |
| institutionName | string | Name of the financial institution |
| countryCode | string | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code |
| city | string | City where the institution is located |
| address | string | Institution street address |
| status | string | BIC registration status |
| connectedToBIC | boolean | Whether the institution is connected to the SWIFT network |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/swift/refs/heads/main/json-schema/swift-bic-schema.json",
"title": "SWIFT BIC",
"description": "Schema for a SWIFT Bank Identifier Code (BIC) record from the SwiftRef API",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"bic": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^[A-Z]{4}[A-Z]{2}[A-Z0-9]{2}([A-Z0-9]{3})?$",
"description": "8 or 11 character Bank Identifier Code"
},
"institutionName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the financial institution"
},
"countryCode": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^[A-Z]{2}$",
"description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code"
},
"city": {
"type": "string",
"description": "City where the institution is located"
},
"address": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Institution street address"
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["ACTIVE", "PASSIVE", "DELISTED"],
"description": "BIC registration status"
},
"connectedToBIC": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the institution is connected to the SWIFT network"
}
},
"required": ["bic", "institutionName", "countryCode"]
}
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