CIEX No. 40/2021: Use of Special Characters in Electronic Fund Transfer Orders

Calle Ayacucho esquina Mercado - Telephone: (591-2) 2409090 - Fax: (591-2) 2661590 www.bcb.gob.bo - bancocentraldebolivia@bcb.gob.bo - La Paz – Bolivia EXTERNAL CIRCULAR La Paz, November 16, 2021 CIEX No. 40/2021 FROM: GENERAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL ENTITIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT TO: FINANCIAL ENTITIES PARTICIPATING IN THE DEFERRED SETTLEMENT MODULE OF THE INTEGRATED PAYMENT SYSTEM (LIP) SUBJECT: USE OF ALLOWED SPECIAL CHARACTERS IN ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER ORDERS (OETF) IN THE DEFERRED SETTLEMENT MODULE (MLD)

Gentlemen:
The Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) announces that the application of External Circular CIEX No. 37/2021 of October 14, 2021, must consider the following character encoding in the information fields of the Deferred Settlement Module:

Letters: A to Z, both uppercase and lowercase.
Numbers: 0 to 9.
Vowels with accents: á, é, í, ó, ú, both uppercase and lowercase.
Letter: ñ, both uppercase and lowercase.
Vowels with diaeresis: ä, ë, ï, ö, ü, both uppercase and lowercase.
Special characters: ° º ~ | ! ¡ ¿ ? @ " # $ % / ( ) { } = ' ^ + * ; : . ,

These cited characters must be taken into account to configure the corresponding IT developments.

For any inquiries, please contact the LIP Help Desk at phones 2661623, 2407262, 2661640, 2661645 and 2147077 or via email at ayudamld@bcb.gob.bo.

Sincerely.

DIGITALLY SIGNED DOCUMENT
Rolando Sergio Colque Soldado
FINANCIAL ENTITIES MANAGER
Alfredo Lupe Copatiti
SYSTEMS MANAGER
Pavel Alex Pérez Armata
GENERAL MANAGER a.i.
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