Format: ansLength: 25Fixed length
DE 98

Payee

Data element
98
Format
ans
Length
25
Encoding type
fixed
Bitmap
Secondary

What it is

Identifies the payee in payment/transfer transactions.

Specification reference

Defined in ISO 8583:1987 (base). Card networks publish their own dialect tables (Visa BASE I / V.I.P., Mastercard CIS) that refine formats, lengths, and — for private-use elements — the entire layout. Always confirm against the interface specification you implement.

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