12.4.2.9 MT 768 Acknowledgement of a Guarantee / Standby Message
This message type is sent by a bank which has received a guarantee to the bank which issued the guarantee or an amendment thereto. It may also be sent by a bank which has been requested to issue a guarantee to the bank which requested the guarantee or an amendment thereto.
It is used to acknowledge receipt of any message relating to a guarantee and, where applicable, to indicate that action has been taken according to the instructions. This message may also be used for Standby Letters of Credit.
The Sender's charges may also be accounted for in this message.
Maximum Length: 2000
Length validations, Format validations and Character validations supported for below FFTs:
Format Specifications
| FFT Code |
|---|
| SND2RECMT768 |
| 23XFILEIDENT |
| 57ACWITHBANK |
| Field Tag | Field Name | Format | Mandatory/ Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Transaction Reference Number | 16x | M |
| 21 | Related Reference | 16x | M |
| 25 | Account Identification | 35x | O |
| 30 | Date of Message Being Acknowledged | 6!n | M |
| 32a | Amount of Charges | B or D | O |
| 57a | Account With Bank | A, B, or D | O |
| 71D | Details of Charges | 6*35z | O |
| 72Z | Sender to Receiver Information | 6*35z | O |
| 23X | File Identification | 4!c/65x | O |
Parent topic: SWIFT 2023 Changes