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Northern Bank

Northern Bank

This information is provided for guidance only; you should always confirm the details before passing the file to BACS software.

Northern Bank

Field No.

Field Size

Field Type

Field Name and Contents

1

1-18

AlphaNum

Recipient name

2

0-18

AlphaNum

Reference Number

3

6

Numeric

Receiving Bank Sortcode

4

8

Numeric

Receiving Bank Account Number

5

0-11

Numeric

Amount

"" = 0.00
"0" = 0.00
"0." = 0.00
"0.0" = 0.00
"0.00" = 0.00

".5" = 0.50
".50" = 0.50
"0.50" = 0.50

"200.1" = 200.10

For UK currency = £

6

1

Numeric

Amount Code

Must be "0"

7

4

Numeric

Transaction Code

"99" for Bank Giro Credits

Example

"JOSEPH BLOGGS","A1B2C3D4","123456","12345678","987.65","0","99"

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