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SWIFT CATEGORY 1 MESSAGE - MT103 ONLY
Field Tag Field Name Required contents for Straight-through Messages
:20
Transaction Reference Number
Sender's Unique Number
:23B
Bank Operation Code
Use ‘CRED’ unless otherwise specifically agreed.
:32A
Value Date/Currency/Interbank Settled
Amount
YY MM DD CAD Amount
:33B Currency/Original Ordered Amount ccyAmount
:50A
or
:50K
Ordering Customer
Definition:
The customer ordering the transaction
Format:
A – Account # & BIC/BEI
K – Account # & Name and Address
:52A
Ordering Institution
If required, Use only Option A
If "Sending Bank" has more than 1 account in same currency with
Scotiabank, message will not be a straight through, unless each account
has a unique SWIFT TID.
:53B
Sender's Correspondent
Definition:
Use only where there are multiple account relationships in the currency
of the transaction, between the Sender and the Receiver and one of these
accounts is to be used for reimbursement. Must contain / + 7 digit
account number (no spaces).
:56A
Intermediary
Use only Option A
The SWIFT BIC of the Head Office of the Account with Institution must
be included. Leave BLANK if the "Account with the Institution" SWIFT
BIC is the same or if it is the Receiving Bank (i.e. NOSCCATT).
:57A
Account with Institution
or
Definition:
The financial institution at which the Ordering Party requests the
Beneficiary to be paid.
Format Option:
SWIFT BIC alone or SWIFT BIC plus //CC + 9 digit Canadian Sort
Code (no spaces) in Subfield 1. Leave BLANK, if NOSCCATT.
:57B
:57D
Account with Institution
or
Account with Institution
Use only for branches of receiver. Must contain //CC + 9 digit
Canadian Sort Code (no spaces).
Name and address of receiving branch plus //CC + 9 digit Canadian
Sort Code.
:59
or
:59A
Beneficiary
Definition:
The Party designated by the Ordering Party as the ultimate recipient of
the funds.
Format:
(no letter) – Account # & Name and Address
A – Account # & BIC/BEI
:70
Remittance Information
Definition:
Information, from the Ordering Party to the Beneficiary Customer,
about the reason for the payment.
:71A
Details of Charges
BEN/OUR/SHA
:71F
or
71G
Senders or Receivers Charges
Definition:
(F) currency and amount of the transaction charges deducted by the
Sender and by previous banks in the transaction chain.
(G) currency and amount of the transaction charges due to the Receiver.
Please use as appropriate to our arrangements with your Bank.
:72 Sender to Receiver Information
Use of Codes /BEN/ or/REC/ will result in a non straight-through
message.
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SWIFT CATEGORY 2nn MESSAGE
Field Tag Field Name Required contents for Straight-through Messages
:19
MT201, 203
Sum of Amounts
Definition:
The sum of all amounts appearing in designated fields within the message.
Format: 17 number
:20
Transaction Reference Number
Definition:
The Sender's unambiguous identification of the transaction. Its detailed
form and content are at the discretion of the Sender.
Format: 16x
:21
Related Reference
Definition:
The identification of a transaction to which the current transaction is
related.
Format: 16x
:30
MT201, 203
Value Date
Definition:
The identification of a date in the transaction.
Format: 6n Date in ISO Form (YY MM DD)
:32A
MT200, 202
Value Date, CAD/USD Amount
Definition:
CAD/USD amount in the transaction.
Format Option: 6n 3a 15 number
:32B
MT201, 203
CAD/USD Amount
CAD/USD, Amount of each individual transaction.
:52A
Ordering Institution
Definition:
If "Received From" the financial institution (or branch) initiating the
transfer.
Format Option: Use Option A
:53B
Sender's Correspondent
Definition:
Use only where there are multiple account relationships in the currency of
the transaction, between the Sender and the Receiver and one of these
accounts is to be used for reimbursement. Must contain / +7 digit
account number (no spaces).
:56A􀀭
Intermediary
Use only Option A.
The SWIFT BIC of the Head Office of the Account Institution must be
included. Leave BLANK if the "Account with the Institution" SWIFT
BIC is the same or if it is the Receiving Bank (i.e. NOSCCATT).
:57A􀀭
:57D
Account with Institution
or
Account with Institution
Definition:
The financial institution at which the Ordering Party requests the
Beneficiary to be paid.
Format Option:
SWIFT BIC alone or SWIFT BIC plus //CC + 9 digit Canadian Sort
Code (no spaces) in Subfield 1. Leave BLANK, if NOSCCATT.
Name and address of receiving branch plus //CC + 9 digit Canadian Sort
Code.
:58A
Beneficiary Institution
Use Option A
:72
Sender to Receiver Information
Use of Codes /REC/ or /BEN/ will result in a non straight-through
message.
􀀭 56A and 57A: Transactions in USD will require “repair”.
Sort Codes for every financial institution in Canada are listed in a Directory available from the Canadian Payments Association.
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