Cryovolcano on Enceladus: An artist's vision of what a cryovolcano might look like on the surface of Enceladus, with Saturn visible in the background. NASA image. Enlarge.
the international bank account number iban is an internationally agreed system of identifying bank accounts across national borders to facilitate the communication and processing of cross border transactions with a reduced risk of transcription errorshe basic bank account number bban format is decided by the national central bank or designated payment authority of each country there is no consistency between the formats adopted the national authority may register its bban format with swift but is not obliged to do so it may adopt iban without registration
The IBAN consists of a country code and two check digits, followed by up to thirty additional alphanumeric characters which identify the particular bank, plus the individual account which is making or receiving the payment. These latter characters are known as the BBAN (Basic Bank Account Number).