MT 756 Field Specifications

1. Field 20: Sender's Reference

FORMAT

16x

PRESENCE

Mandatory

DEFINITION

When this message is sent by the Issuing Bank, or the bank nominated to pay/accept/negotiate, this field specifies the documentary credit number which has been assigned by the issuing bank.

In all other cases this field contains a reference meaningful to the Sender.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

This field must not start or end with a slash '/' and must not contain two consecutive slashes '//' (Error code(s): T26).