IBAN module of the Python EBICS package.

This module defines functions to check and create IBANs.

ebics.iban.check_iban(iban, bic=None, country=None, sepa=False)¶

Checks an IBAN for validity.

Parameters:	iban – The IBAN to be checked. bic – If given, IBAN and BIC are checked in the context of each other. country – If given, the IBAN is checked in the context of this country. Must be an ISO-3166 ALPHA 2 code. sepa – If sepa evaluates to True, the IBAN is checked to be valid in the Single Euro Payments Area.
Returns:	True on validity, False otherwise.

ebics.iban.create_iban(bankcode, account, bic=False)¶

Creates an IBAN from a German bank code and account number.

The kontocheck package is required to perform this function. Ohterwise a RuntimeError is raised.

Parameters:	bankcode – The German bank code. account – The account number. bic – Flag if the corresponding BIC should be returned as well.
Returns:	Either the IBAN or a 2-tuple in the form of (IBAN, BIC).

ebics.iban.check_bic(bic, country=None)¶

Checks a BIC for validity.

Parameters:	bic – The BIC to be checked. country – If given, the BIC is checked in the context of this country. Must be an ISO-3166 ALPHA 2 code.
Returns:	True on validity, False otherwise.

ebics.iban.get_bic(iban)¶

Returns the corresponding BIC for a given IBAN.

The kontocheck package is required to perform this function. Ohterwise a RuntimeError is raised.

ebics.iban.parse_iban(iban)¶

Splits a given IBAN into its fragments.

Returns a 4-tuple in the form of (COUNTRY, CHECKSUM, BANK_CODE, ACCOUNT_NUMBER)

ebics.iban.get_bankname(iban)¶

Returns the bank name of a given German IBAN.

The kontocheck package is required to perform this function. Ohterwise a RuntimeError is raised.