MT103

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MT103 is a SWIFT payment message type/format used for cash transfer specifically for cross border/international wire transfer.

Specification of SWIFT MT

SWIFT messages consist of five blocks of the data including three headers, message content, and a trailer. Message types are crucial to identifying content.

Below are different SWIFT message types

Message Type Description
MT0xx System Messages
MT1xx Customer Payments and Cheques
MT2xx Financial Institution Transfers
MT3xx Treasuryy Markets
MT4xx Collection and Cash Letters
MT5xx Securities Markets
MT6xx Treasury Markets - Metals and Syndications
MT7xx Documentary Credits and Guarantees
MT8xx Travelers Cheques
MT9xx Cash Management and Customer Status

All SWIFT messages include the literal "MT" (Message Type). This is followed by a three-digit number that denotes the message category, group and type. Consider the following example, which is an order to buy or sell via a third party:

In our case of MT103,

The first digit (1) represents the category. A category denotes messages that relate to particular financial instruments or services such as Cash Transfer(1), Treasury (3), or Cash Management (9). The category denoted by 1 is Cash Transfer.

The second digit (0) represents a group of related parts in a transaction life cycle. The group indicated by 0 is a Financial Institution Transfer.

The third digit (3) is the type that denotes the specific message. There are several hundred message types across the categories. The type represented by 3 is a notification.[1]

MT103 Fields

Below are the fields of an MT 103 message . These fields are referred to as tags.

Field Field Name
:20 Transaction Reference Number
:23B Bank Operation Code
:32A Value Date / Currency / Inter bank Settled
:33B Currency / Original Ordered Amount
:50A, F or K Ordering Customer (Payer)
:52A or D Ordering Institution (Payer's Bank)
:53A, B or D Sender's Correspondent (Bank)
:54A, B or D Receiver's Correspondent (Bank)
:56A, C or D Intermediary (Bank)
:57A, B, C or D Account with Institution (Beneficiary's Bank)
:59 or 59A Beneficiary
:70 Remittance Information
:71A Details of Charges (OUR/SHA/BEN)
:72 Sender to Receiver Information
:77B Regulatory Reporting

In the above table, tags 52,53,54,56,57 are represented preferably with Business Identifier Codes , shortly BIC; whereas , the tags 50, 59 can be represented preferably with account number or BIC.[2]

References

  1. "Standards document centre". SWIFT. 2015-08-25. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
  2. "SWIFT Message Type Reference (SWIFT Integration Projects)". docs.oracle.com. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
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