The SWIFT MT400 format specifications as available in the SWIFT Category 4 – Message Reference Guide. Links to pages with detailed description of fields will be provided later. Back to the payment messages page.
The SWIFT MT400 format specifications you find on the table below contains the fields that are found in the Block 4 or Text block of a SWIFT message. So it is only part of the information that is exchanged between senders and receivers over the SWIFT network. Here is the link to the whole structure of a SWIFT message (Blocks 1 to 5).
Status Tag Field Name Content/Options No. M 20 Sending Bank's TRN 16x 1 M 21 Related Reference 16x 2 M 32a Amount Collected A, B, or K 3 M 33A Proceeds Remitted 6!n3!a15d 4 O 52a Ordering Bank A or D 5 O 53a Sender's Correspondent A, B, or D 6 O 54a Receiver's Correspondent A, B, or D 7 O 57a Account With Bank A or D 8 O 58a Beneficiary Bank A, B, or D 9 O 71B Details of Charges 6*35x 10 O 72 Sender to Receiver Information 6*35x 11 O 73 Details of Amounts Added 6*35x 12 M = Mandatory, O = Optional - Network Validated Rules may apply
Links to two three articles where the MT400 is analyzed in depth:
- Collecting Bank and Remitting Bank in SWIFT Category 4 Messages
- SWIFT MT400 Usage for the settlement of proceeds
- Usage of MT400 SWIFT Message to announce the proceeds
Back to the whole structure of a SWIFT message or Back to the payment messages page.
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