Format: nLength: ..11Variable (LLVAR — 2-digit length prefix)
DE 99

Settlement Institution Identification Code

Data element
99
Format
n
Length
..11
Encoding type
LLVAR
Bitmap
Secondary

What it is

Identifies the institution at which settlement occurs.

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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