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MT103

An MT103 is a standardized SWIFT payment message format used to instruct credit transfers between financial institutions for single customer transfers. It is the primary interbank message processed for cross-border wires, containing details of beneficiary, intermediary BICs, and value dates.

Aliases: SWIFT MT103, customer transfer message

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