ISO 20022 · External code set
Cash clearing system codes
Specifies the cash clearing system, as published in an external cash clearing system code list. External code sets can be downloaded from www.iso20022.org.
| Code | Published name and definition |
|---|---|
ABE | EBA Euro1 Step1 EBA Euro1/Step1. |
ACH | ACH Automated Clearing House. Payment system that clears cash transfers and settles the proceeds in a lump sum, usually on a multilateral netting basis. |
ACS | Canada ACSS Canadian Dollar (CAD) - Automated Clearing Settlement System (ACSS). |
AIP | Albania AL (Albania) - Albania Interbank Payment System. |
ART | Austrian AT (Austria) - Austrian RTGS. |
AVP | New Zealand NZ (New Zealand) - New Zealand Assured Value Payments. |
AZM | Azerbaijan AZ (Azerbaijan) - Azerbaijan Interbank Payment System (AZIPS). |
B27 | P27 P27 Clearing – Batch Payment Platform. |
BAP | Bosnia Herzegovina BA (Bosnia and Herzegovina). |
BCC | Sweden BGC SE (Sweden) - Sweden BGC Clearing CUG. |
BCE | Ecuador EC (Ecuador) - Ecuadorian Central Payment System (Sistema Central de Pagos Ecuatoriano) |
BDS | Barbados BB (Barbados) - Barbados RTGS (CBRTGS). |
BEL | Belgium BE (Belgium) - Belgium RTGS (ELLIPS). |
BGN | Bulgaria BG (Bulgaria) - Bulgaria RTGS. |
BHS | Bahamas BS (Bahamas) - Bahamas RTGS. |
BIS | Botswana BW (Botswana) - Botswana Interbank Settlement System. |
BOF | Finland FI (Finland) - RTGS (BOF). |
BOJ | Bank Of Japan Net the Bank of Japan clearing system. |
BOK | Korea BOK Wire KR (South Korea) – Korean Won RTGS (BOK-Wire+). |
BRL | Italy IT (Italy) - Italy RTGS (BIREL). |
BSP | Philippines PH (Philippines) - Philippines Payment System. |
CAD | Canada CAD CA (Canada) - Canadian Large Value Transfer System (LVTS). Source note: Do not use. Source replacement: |
CAM | Spain CAM ES (Spain). |
CBA | Central Bank Of Aruba CSM AW (Aruba) - Central Bank of Aruba CSM. |
CBC | Centrale Bank Van Curaçao En Sint Maarten CSM CW (Curaçao), SX (Sint Maarten) Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten CSM |
CBH | COMESAREPSS COMESA Clearing House Regional Payment and Settlement System, a regional cross-border payment and settlement platform designed to facilitate efficient and secure intra-regional trade payments within COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) member states. |
CBJ | Ireland IE (Ireland) - Irish RTGS (IRIS). |
CBP | COMESASS COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) RTGS system. |
CCE | Peru Real-Time Payment System Peru |
CHI | USTCH Chips US - The Clearing House CHIPS |
CHP | United Kingdom GB (UK) - British Euro RTGS (CHAPS). |
CIP | China Cross-border Interbank Payment System (CIPS). |
CIS | Central Interoperability Service Central Interoperability Service of the EACHA Clearing Cooperative, for exchanging SEPA payments between Automated Clearing Houses in the EEA. |
CIT | CITAD Inter-Bank Payment System (IBPS), settlement of multi-currency, real-time and batch interbank payments in Vietnam. |
COE | Columbia CEDEC CO (Columbia) - Colombian Electronic Cheque System named CEDEC (Compensación Electrónica De Cheques). |
COI | Columbia CENIT CO (Columbia) - Colombian Central Bank´s ACH named CENIT (Compensación Electrónica Nacional Interbancaria). |
COU | Columbia CUD CO (Columbia) - Colombian RTGS System named CUD (Cuentas de Depósito). |
DDK | Denmark DDK DK (Denmark) - Danish Krone RTGS (KRONOS) |
DKC | Denmark DK (Denmark) - Danish Euro RTGS (KRONOS) |
DZR | Algeria RTGS Identification of the RTGS system of the Algeria. |
EBA | EBA Euro1 EBA Euro1. |
ELS | Germany ELS DE (Germany). |
EMZ | Germany Elektronischer Massenzahlungsverkehr (EMZ). DE (Germany) – retail payment system operated by the Deutsche Bundesbank. |
EPM | ECB ECB (European Central Bank) - ECB Payment Mechanism. |
EPN | USTCHEPN US - The Clearing House EPN |
ERP | EBA Step1 EBA step 1 (members). |
FDA | US Fed ACH US (United States) - Federal Reserve Banks Automated Clearing House Service. |
FDN | US Fed Now US (United States) - Federal Reserve Banks FedNow Service. |
FDW | US Fedwire Funds US (United States) - Federal Reserve Banks Fedwire Funds Service. |
FEY | Foreign Exchange Yen Clearing JP (Japan) the Foreign Exchange Yen Clearing system (FEYCS). It is the Japanese electronic interbank system for sending guaranteed and unconditional yen payments of FX deals for same day settlement from one settlement bank, on behalf of itself or its customers, to another settlement bank. |
FPS | Faster Payments Services Faster Payments Service in UK. |
GIS | Ghana GH (Ghana) - Ghana Interbank Settlement System (GISS). |
HKL | Hong Kong CHATS Hong Kong Clearing House Automated Transfer System (CHATS). |
HKS | Hong Kong FPS Hong Kong Faster Payment System or FPS. A system owned and operated by the HKICL, to provide instant clearing and settlement payment services. |
HRK | Croatia HR (Croatia) - HSVP. |
HRM | Greece GR (Greece) - Greek RTGS (HERMES). |
HUF | Hungary HU (Hungary) - VIBER. |
I27 | P27 Real Time P27 Clearing – Instant Payment Platform. |
IBG | Malaysia Interbank GIRO MY (Malaysia) - Interbank GIRO. |
IBP | Spain Iberpay Instant Payments ES - Spain - Iberpay Instant Payments |
IMP | India Immediate Payment Service India Immediate Payment Service |
INC | D Eand NL Equens DE and NL - Equens. |
ISG | Iceland IS (Iceland) – Icelandic krona RTGS (MBK). |
ISR | Israel RTGS IL- Bank of Israel RTGS System Code. |
ISW | NG Interswitch NG (Nigeria) - Interswitch. |
JOD | Jordan JO (Jordan) - Jordan RTGS. |
KPS | Kenya KE (Kenya) - Kenyan Electronic Payment Settlement System. |
KRI | Korea BOK Wire International KR (South Korea) – Korean Won International RTGS |
KTS | Papua New Guinea KATS PG (Papua New Guinea) – Kina Automated Transfer System RTGS (KATS RTGS). |
LGS | Luxemburg LU (Luxemburg) - Luxembourg RTGS (LIPS). |
LKB | Sri Lanka LK (Sri Lanka) - Sri Lanka (Lankasettle). |
LSW | Lesotho LS (Lesotho) - RTGS (Wire). |
LVL | Latvia LV (Latvia). |
LVT | Canada LVTS CA (Canada) - Large Value Transfer System (LVTS). |
LYX | Lynx Canada CA (Canada) Lynx High Value Payment System. |
MDP | MDP MDP, a licensed intermediary payment service in Vietnam providing financial switching, payment gateways and clearing services. |
MEP | Singapore SG (Singapore) - Singapore RTGS (MEPS+). |
MGR | Madagascar RTGS MG (Madagascar) Real Time Gross Settlement System |
MOC | Banco De Mocambique RTGS Banco de Mocambique RTGS system. |
MOS | South Africa ZA (South Africa) - South-African Multiple Option Settlement. |
MQQ | Macao RTGS Macao Real Time Gross Settlement System |
MRS | Malta MT (Malta) - Malta Realtime Interbank Settlement System. |
MUP | Mauritius MU (Mauritius). |
NAM | Namibia NA (Namibian) - Namibian Interbank Settlement System. |
NAP | NAPAS Instant Payment System for payments in VN Dong denomination. |
NBO | Norway RTGS NO - Norway NOK RTGS Norges Bank |
NFT | India National Electronic Funds Transfer System Provides information to the remitter when incoming cross border transactions are routed through NEFT in the Indian domestic leg. |
NOC | Norway NO (Norway). |
NOR | Norway NICS Real NICS Real (Norway) |
NPP | Australia NPP AU (Australia) - New Payments Platform (NPP). |
NSS | USNSS US (United States) - Federal Reserve Banks National Settlement Service. |
NZE | New Zealand RTGS NZ (New Zealand) – New Zealand Dollar RTGS (ESAS) |
PCH | Switzerland CH (Switzerland). |
PDS | Australia PDS AU (Australia). |
PEG | Egypt EG (Egypt). |
PNS | France PNS FR (France). |
PSA | Austrian CSM AT (Austria) – Austrian CSM. |
PTR | Angola AO (Angola) - Angola RTGS. |
PVE | Venezuela Ve (Venezuela). |
RBM | Reserve Bank Of Malawi RTGS Malawi – Malawi Interbank Transfer and Settlement System. |
REN | RENTAS MY (Malaysia) - RENTAS, Real Time Electronic Transfer of Funds and Securities in Ringgit denomination. |
RGS | India RTGS Provides information to the remitter when incoming cross border transactions are routed through RTGS in the Indian domestic leg. |
RIX | RIXRTGS Sveriges Riksbank SE (Sweden) – SEK RTGS (RIX). |
ROL | Romania EPO RO (Romania) - Romanian Electronic Payment Operations RT. |
RON | Romania RTGS RO- Romania RON RTGS National Bank of Romania. |
ROS | Romania GSRS RO (Romania) - Romanian GSRS. |
RSD | Serbia RTGS RS (Republic of Serbia) – Serbian RTGS in Serbian Dinars. |
RSE | Serbia Interbank And International Clearing Of FX Payments RS (Republic of Serbia) – Interbank and International Clearing of FX Payments in Euros. |
RTG | RTGS Real Time Gross Settlement System. Payment system that simultaneously clears individual transfers and settles them in central bank money. |
RTP | Germany RTGS Plus DE (Germany). |
RTR | RTR Canada CA (Canada) Real Time Rail Payment System. |
SCL | RPS And SEPA Clearer DE – SEPA-Clearer of the Retail Payment System operated by Deutsche Bundesbank Source note: Do not use. Source replacement: |
SCP | Chili CL (Chile) - Chilean Interbank Payment System. |
SEC | Sweden SEC SE (Sweden) - Swedish Euro RTGS (SEC). |
SEU | euro SIC CH (Switzerland) – Swiss EUR RTGS named euroSIC. |
SGA | Bank Of The Central African States BEAC (Bank of the Central African States) RTGS (SYGMA) |
SIC | SIC CH (Switzerland) – Swiss CHF RTGS named SIC. |
SIP | SICIP CH (Switzerland) – Swiss Instant Payment service in CHF operated by SIX Interbank Clearing. |
SIT | Slovania SI (Slovenia). |
SLB | Spain ES ES (Spain) - Spanish RTGS (SLBE). |
SPG | Portugal PT (Portugal) - Portuguese RTGS (SPGT). |
SRB | SORBNET3 Narodowy Bank Polski RTGS System. |
SSK | Sweden SSK SE (Sweden) - SEK RTGS (RIX). |
ST2 | EBA Clearing STEP2 EBA Clearing STEP 2. |
STG | United Kingdom GBP UK (United Kingdom) - CHAPS Sterling RTGS. |
TBF | France FR FR (France) - French RTGS (TBF). |
TCH | USTCH Real Time US - The Clearing House Real-TimePayment System |
TGT | Target Target. |
THB | Thailand TH (Thailand) - Thailand Payment System (BAHTNET). |
THN | Thailand-NITMX TH (Thailand) - National ITMX Payment System |
TIS | Tanzania TZ (Tanzania) - Tanzania Interbank Settlement System (TISS). |
TOP | Netherlands NL (Netherlands) - Dutch RTGS (TOP). |
TTD | Trinidad And Tobago TT (Trinidad and Tobago ) - Trinidad and Tobago SAFE-TT. |
TWP | Taiwan RTGS Taiwan Real-Time Gross Settlement System. |
UBE | Canada USBE United States Dollar (USD) – US Bulk Exchange Clearing System (USBE). |
UGD | Bank Of Uganda RTGS UG (Uganda) – Uganda Domestic Automated Transfer System RTGS. |
UIS | Uganda UG (Uganda) - Uganda National Interbank Settlement System, for cross-border payments. |
UKD | United Kingdom UKD UK (United Kingdom) – Pay.UK Sterling Domestic. |
UPI | India Unified Payments Interface India Unified Payments Interface. |
VCS | Voca Link VocaLink Clearing System |
XCT | EBASTEP2 XCT EBA step 2. |
ZEN | Zengin JP (Japan) the Zengin system. The electronic payment system for domestic third party transfers managed by the Tokyo Bankers Association. |
ZET | Zimbabwe ZW (Zimbabwe) - Zimbabwe Electronic Transfer & Settlement System. |
ZIS | Zambia ZM (Zambia) - Zambian Interbank Payment &Settlement System. |
Message references 195
Versions listed in the source workbook, including older versions. This list does not establish which messages a bank, network or provider supports.
Source: UsageInMsgs sheet in 2Q2026_externalcodesets_v3.xlsx.
Historical source entries
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SCRSingapore SCRIPSObsolete source entry · AllCodeSets!A389:N389
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