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NON-STP CUSTOMER PAYMENTS VIA SIC INTERFACE

Example of a non-STP customer payment via SIC interface: On behalf of the Horlogerie du Joux, Les Brenets, the Banque Commerciale transfers EUR 5,000 to the watch wholesaler Buxtehude’s account number 123456789 at the Testbank Frankfurt. Since no IBAN is sent and field 53 is completed, this transaction is treated as a non-STP payment.

Field No. Description Content
02 BC number ordering bank 09881
03 Transaction reference number k87cmt
15 Currency code EUR
16 Value date debit 20051118
17A Credit amount 5000,0
18 BC number beneficiary bank 1933
31A Ordering party's account number:
Free - not to be checked - format
k87cmt
32A Ordering party's address: Full address Horlogerie du Joux
Les Brenets
42S Account with institution: SWIFT address TEBADEFF
45B Beneficiary's account number 123456789
46A Beneficiary's address Uhrengrosshandel Buxtehude
Buxtehude
53 Bank-to-bank information /ACC/Uhrengrosshandel Buxtehude
54 Instructed payment amount EUR#5000,#1,00
55A Expense options and amounts: SHA or OUR SHA
57B Bank Operation Code CRED

Most frequent reasons for non-STP payments

Field Remarks - common mistakes
40S/42S No BIC is given.
45I No IBAN is given.
45B IBAN with non-authorized special characters (e.g. „/“ or „blank“). It is recommended for the euroSIC participants to test the plausibility of the IBAN delivered by the customer. For this purpose, Swiss Interbank Clearing Ltd. offers the so-called IBAN tool on its Web site. This calculation tool may be put at the disposal of the euroSIC participants' customers.

Examples of faulty IBAN:
//FR1420041010050500013M02614
FR14 2004 1010 0505 0001 3M02 614
53 This field contains codes other than /RTP/ and /NOB/.

Price for this payment

Paid by Type Fee paid for Amount
Sender Transaction fee euroSIC EUR 1.25
Sender Non-STP fee euroSIC EUR 5.00

Direct access





STP customer payments
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface

STP customer payments with German bank code
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface

STP customer payments directly via TARGET2
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface

STP customer payments with NOB option
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface

LVP-Payments
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface

EUP-Payments
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface

Non-STP customer payments
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface

Customer payments beyond the euro area
via remoteGATE
via SIC interface






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