ASN.1 BMPString tag: 30

The ASN.1 BMPString type contains UNICODE characters. They are two-byte characters, and are not recommended for use unless properly subtyped.

Example

greekCapitalLetterSigma BMPString ::= {0,0,3,145}
BMPString encoding example

In BER, the BMPString type values defined in the example above are encoded as follows:

1E 02 0391

Constraints

The BMPString type can be constrained by a single value, by size constraints, and by permitted alphabet constraints.

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