ISO 20022 · External code set
Market infrastructure codes
Specifies the market infrastructure identification, as published in an external market infrastructure code list. This is a synonym of the external cash clearing system code list, extended outside the pure cash domains. 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 (ARTIS). |
AVP | New Zealand NZ (New Zealand) - New Zealand Assured Value Payments. |
AZM | Azerbaijan AZ (Azerbaijan) - Azerbaijan Interbank Payment System (AZIPS). |
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. |
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) |
CAM | Spain CAM ES (Spain). |
CBA | Central Bank Of Aruba CSM AW (Aruba) - Central Bank of Aruba CSM |
CBJ | Ireland IE (Ireland) - Irish RTGS (IRIS). |
CHI | USTCH Chips US - The Clearing House CHIPS |
CHP | United Kingdom GB (UK) - British Euro RTGS (CHAPS). |
CIS | Central Interoperability Service Central Interoperability Service of the EACHA Clearing Cooperative, for exchanging SEPA payments between Automated Clearing Houses in the EEA. |
CLM | Central Liquidity Management Payments and cash management system that settles individual payments and cash transfers in central bank money. |
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 RTGS 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) |
EBA | EBA Euro1 EBA Euro1. |
ELS | Germany ELS DE (Germany). |
EMZ | Germany Elektronischer Massenzahlungsverkehr (EMZ) |
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) - FED-ACH |
FDN | Fed Net FedNet is a link to a Federal Bank account via the internet. FedNet enables checking of account balance, transactions, take print outs of account statement, transfer funds to third party accounts, E-shopping, BSNL Payments, Deposit opening, Deposit Renewal, Request for Demand Draft, Cheque Book etc. |
FDW | US Fedwire US (United States) – FEDWIRE |
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. |
GIS | Ghana GH (Ghana) - Ghana Interbank Settlement System (GISS). |
HRK | Croatia HR (Croatia) - HSVP. |
HRM | Greece GR (Greece) - Greek RTGS (HERMES). |
HUF | Hungary HU (Hungary) - VIBER. |
INC | D Eand NL Equens DE and NL - Equens. |
JOD | Jordan JO (Jordan) - Jordan RTGS. |
KPS | Kenya KE (Kenya) - Kenyan Electronic Payment Settlement System. |
LGS | Luxemburg LU (Luxemburg) - Luxembourg RTGS (LIPS). |
LKB | Sri Lanka LK (Sri Lanka) - Sri Lanka (Lankasettle). |
LVL | Latvia LV (Latvia). |
LVT | Canada LVTS CA (Canada) - Large Value Transfer System (LVTS). Replaces CAD. |
MEP | Singapore SG (Singapore) - Singapore RTGS (MEPS+). |
MOS | South Africa ZA (South Africa) - South-African Multiple Option Settlement. |
MRS | Malta MT (Malta) - Malta Realtime Interbank Settlement System. |
MUP | Mauritius MU (Mauritius). |
NAM | Namibia NA (Namibian) - Namibian Interbank Settlement System. |
NOC | Norway NO (Norway). |
NPP | Australia NPP AU (Australia) - New Payments Platform (NPP) |
PCH | Switzerland CH (Switzerland). |
PDS | Australia PDS AU (Australia). |
PEG | Egypt EG (Egypt). |
PNS | France PNS FR (France). |
PTR | Angola AO (Angola) - Angola RTGS. |
PVE | Venezuela Ve (Venezuela). |
ROL | Romania EPO RO (Romania) - Romanian Electronic Payment Operations RT. |
ROS | Romania GSRS RO (Romania) - Romanian GSRS. |
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). |
SCL | RPS And SEPA Clearer DE – SEPA-Clearer of the Retail Payment System operated by Deutsche Bundesbank |
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. |
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). |
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. |
T2S | T2 S T2S. |
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. |
UBE | Canada USDUSBE United States Dollar (USD) |
UIS | Uganda UG (Uganda) - Uganda National Interbank Settlement System, for cross-border payments. |
VCS | Voca Link VocaLink Clearing System |
XCT | EBA Step2 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. |
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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.