MT 321 Field Specifications

29. Field 95a: Party

FORMAT

Option P :4!c//4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Qualifier) (BIC/BEI)
Option Q :4!c//4*35x (Qualifier) (Name & Address)
Option R :4!c/8c/34x (Qualifier) (Data Source Scheme) (Proprietary Code)

PRESENCE

Mandatory

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M CDEA N C4, C9 P, Q, R Cash Delivery Agent
  Or INT2 N C4 P, Q, R Second intermediary
  Or INTE N C4 P, Q, R Intermediary
  Or ACCW N C4, C9 P, Q, R Account With Institution
  Or BENM N C4 P, Q, R Beneficiary of Money
2 O ALTE N   R Alternate Identification

DEFINITION

The qualifiers are listed in the general order of occurrence. This qualified generic field specifies:

CDEA Cash Delivery Agent The financial institution from which the funds will be transferred.
INT2 Second intermediary The second intermediary institution for the transfer of the funds.
INTE Intermediary The first intermediary institution for the transfer of the funds.
ACCW Account With Institution The institution to which the payment is to be made in favour of the beneficiary of money.
BENM Beneficiary of Money The institution in favour of which the payment is done.
ALTE Alternate Identification Alternate identification for the party specified in this sequence.

Alternate ID specifies an alternate identification of the party identified in the same sequence.

BIC specifies the Bank Identifier Code. BEI specifies the Business Entity Identifier.

Proprietary Code specifies a local national code or market segment code identifying the party.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

The BIC/BEI must be a SWIFT registered address, either connected or non-connected (Error code(s): T27, T28, T29, T45).

If Qualifier is CDEA, INT2, INTE or ACCW, the The BIC must not be a BEI. Please refer to the latest version of the BIC Directory - Corporations for more information on BEIs. This error code applies to all types of BICs referenced in a FIN message including SWIFT BICs, non-SWIFT BICs, Masters, Synonyms, Live destinations and Test & Training destinations. (Error code(s): C05).

Name & Address (Format Option Q) and Proprietary Code (Format Option R) must not start or end with a slash '/' and not contain two consecutive slashes '//' (Error code(s): T26).

USAGE RULES

Field 95 with option R cannot appear twice in the same sequence.