12.3.27.1 Format Specifications

MT 798<772> - LC Request for Amendment Index Section 1 - MT 798 Structure
Field Tag Field Name Format Mandatory /Optional
20 Transaction Reference Number 16x M
12 Sub-Message Type 3!n M
77E Proprietary Message 73z (Text) [n*78z] (Text) M
Section 2 – Field 77E Structure
Field Tag Field Name Format Mandatory /Optional
27A Message Index/ Total

1!n/1!n
(Message Index)/ (Total)

M
21A Customer Reference Number 16x M
21T Additional Customer Reference 16x O
20 Documentary Credit Number 16x M
13E Message Creation Date Time

8!n4!n              (Date)(Time)

M
24D Method of Issue 4!c[/35x] (Method)(Additional Information) M
71A Amendment Bank Charges Payable By 3!a (Code) M
73A Charges Information 6*35z (Narrative) O
29A Customer Contact 4*35x (Narrative) O
72Z Corporate to Bank Information 6*35z (Narrative) O
23X File Identification 4!c/65x (Code)(Narrative) O
26E Number of Amendment 2n (Number) O
29S Customer Identifier 4!c/35x (Code)(Party Identifier) O
29P Processing Bank Identifier 35x (Party Identifier) O
29U Lead Bank Identifier 35x (Party Identifier) O
MT 798<707> - LC Request for Amendment Details Section 1 - MT 798 Structure
Field Tag Field Name Format Mandatory /Optional
20 Transaction Reference Number 16x M
12 Sub-Message Type 3!n M
77E Proprietary Message 73z (Text) [n*78z] (Text) M
Section 2 – Field 77E Structure [MT 707]
Field Tag Field Name Format Mandatory /Optional
27A Message Index/ Total

1!n/1!n
                                        (Message Index)/ (Total)

M
21A Customer Reference Number 16x M
  MT 707 Message   M
27 Sequence of Total 1!n/1!n M
20 Sender's Reference 16x M
21 Receiver's Reference 16x M
23 Issuing Bank's Reference 16x M
52a Issuing Bank

A [/1!a][/34x] (Party Identifier)
4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Identifier Code)
C /34x (Party Identifier)

O
50B Non-Bank Issuer B 4*35x (Name and Address)  
31C Date of Issue 6!n (Date) M
26E Number of Amendment 3n (Number) M
30 Date of Amendment 6!n (Date) M
22A Purpose of Message 4!c M
23S Cancellation Request 6!a O
40A Form of Documentary Credit 24x O
40E Applicable Rules 30x/[35x] O
31D Date and Place of Expiry 6!n29x O
59 Beneficiary [/34x] (Account 4*35x) (Name & Address) M
32B Increase of Documentary Credit Amount 3!a15d (Currency)(Amount) O
33B Decrease of Documentary Credit Amount 3!a15d (Currency)(Amount) O
39A Percentage Credit Amount Tolerance 2n/2n (Tolerance 1)(Tolerance O
39C Additional Amounts Covered 4*35x (Narrative) O
41a Available With… By …   O
42C Drafts at … 3*35x O
42a Drawee   O
42M Mixed Payment Details 4*35x O
42P Negotiation/ Deferred Payment Details 4*35x O
43P Partial Shipments 11x O
43T Transhipment 11x O
44A Place of Taking in Charge/Dispatch from .../ Place of Receipt

1*65x
                                                (Narrative)

O
44E Port of Loading/ Airport of Departure 1*65x (Narrative) O
44F Port of Discharge/ Airport of Destination 1*65x (Narrative) O
44B Place of Final Destination/For Transportation to .../Place of Delivery 1*65x (Narrative) O
44C Latest Date of Shipment 6!n (Date) O
44D Shipment Period 1*65x (Narrative) O
45B Description of Goods and/or Services 100*65z O
46B Documents Required 100*65z O
47B Additional Conditions 100*65z O
49G Special Payment Conditions for Beneficiary 100*65z O
49H Special Payment Conditions for Receiving Bank 100*65z O
71D Charges 6*35z O
71N Amendment Charge Payable By /4!c/ [6*35z] O
71M Confirmation Charges Payable By 4!c O
48 Period for Presentation in Days 3n[/35x] (Days)(Narrative) O
49 Confirmation Instructions 7!x O
58a Requested Confirmation Party

A [/1!a][/34x] (Party Identifier)
4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Identifier code)
D [/1!a]/34x (Party Identifier) 4*35x (Name and Address)

O
53a Reimbursing Bank

A [/1!a][/34x] (Party Identifier) 4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Identifier Code)
D [/1!a]/34x (Party Identifier) 4*35x (Name and Address)

O
78 Instructions to the Paying/ Accepting/ Negotiating Bank 12*65x O
57a ’Advise Through’ Bank

A [/1!a][/34x] (Party Identifier) 4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Identifier Code)
D [/1!a]/34x (Party Identifier) 4*35x (Name and Address)

O
72Z Sender to Receiver Information 6*35z (Narrative) O
MT 798<708> - LC Amendment Extension Section 1 - MT 798 Structure
Field Tag Field Name Format Mandatory /Optional
20 Transaction Reference Number 16x M
12 Sub-Message Type 3!n M
77E Proprietary Message 73z (Text) [n*78z] (Text) M
Section 2 – Field 77E Structure [MT 708]
Field Tag Field Name Format Mandatory /Optional
27A Message Index/ Total 1!n/1!n (Message Index)/ (Total) M
21A Customer Reference Number 16x M
  MT 708 Message   M
27 Sequence of Total 1!n/1!n M
20 Sender's Reference 16x M
23 Issuing Bank's Reference 16x M
26E Number of Amendment 3n M
30 Date of Amendment 6!n M
45B Description of Goods and/or Services 100*65z O
46B Documents Required 100*65z O
47B Additional Conditions 100*65z O
49M Special Payment Conditions for Beneficiary 100*65z O
49N Special Payment Conditions for Receiving Bank 100*65z O