---
id: "me_iban"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["finances"]
country: ["ME"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 88
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/me_iban"
---

# Montenegrin IBAN (`me_iban`)

> **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.

International Bank Account Number of a bank account in Montenegro. It has 22 characters: ME, two IBAN check digits, a 3-digit bank code, a 13-digit account number and two national check digits.

- Parent datatype: `iban`
- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Finances and banking (finances)
- Countries: Montenegro (ME)
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^ME\d{2}(?: ?\d{4}){4} ?\d{2}$
```

Check digit algorithm: `iban_mod97`

## Examples

- `ME25678284986502522902` — Synthetic number with a valid check digit
- `ME25136416838732305259` — Synthetic number with a valid check digit
- `ME25 6782 8498 6502 5229 02` — The first example in its printed form
- `ME25678284986502522900` (invalid example) — Check digit does not match

## Mappings

- dpv: `pd:BankAccount`
- stdnum: `me.iban`

## Supported by tools

- `amazonmacie`
- `dataprep`
- `pythonstdnum`

## Sources

- other: <https://arthurdejong.org/python-stdnum/doc/2.2/stdnum.me.iban.html>
- other: <https://docs.dataprep.ai/user_guide/clean/clean_me_iban.html>

## Quality

Score 88/100. Missing: authoritative source link, translation.

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