---
id: "au_bank_account"
kind: "pattern"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["finances"]
country: ["AU"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 75
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/au_bank_account"
---

# Australian bank account number (`au_bank_account`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Number of a bank account held in Australia. Microsoft Purview looks for six to ten digits; the bank state branch (BSB) number is written separately.

- Pattern of: `bankaccount`
- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Finances and banking (finances)
- Countries: Australia (AU)
- Languages: English (en)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^\d{6,10}$
```

## Mappings

- purview: `Australia bank account number`

## Supported by tools

- `azureailanguage`
- `microsoftpurview`
- `nightfall`

## Sources

- doc: <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/sit-defn-australia-bank-account-number>

## Quality

Score 75/100. Missing: examples, negative example, translation.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/au_bank_account.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/AU/finances/au_bank_account.yaml>
