AED account & payment data validation

The following validations are applied to data relating to AED accounts and payments.

Please note that field lengths are in bytes (UTF-8). Arabic and accented Latin characters are not accepted in any of the fields below. All allowed characters are single-byte, except the en dash () accepted in the payment beneficiary name.

Accounts

FieldMinimum length (in bytes, UTF-8)Maximum length (in bytes, UTF-8)Allowed characters
Account name3100a-z, A-Z, 0-9, /-?:().,'+, ASCII whitespace characters

Payments

FieldMinimum length (in bytes, UTF-8)Maximum length (in bytes, UTF-8)Allowed characters
Payment beneficiary name175a-z, A-Z, 0-9, /–?:-().,'+& , whitespace characters
Payment external reference1100a-z, A-Z, 0-9, /-?:().,'+, ASCII whitespace characters

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