SWIFT/BIC code ABQQQAQAAIR

ABQQQAQAAIR belongs to Ahli Bank Qsc in Doha, Qatar.

ABQQQAQAAIR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeABQQQAQAAIR
8-character codeABQQQAQA
Branch codeAIR
BankAhli Bank Qsc
BranchAirport Branch
CityDoha
CountryQatar

The way the Ahli Bank Qsc SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ABQQ Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
QA Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
QA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
AIR Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code ABQQQAQAAIR?

The code ABQQQAQAAIR belongs to Airport Branch, a branch or department of Ahli Bank Qsc in Doha, Qatar. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Ahli Bank Qsc have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 4 SWIFT/BIC codes for Ahli Bank Qsc in Qatar. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Ahli Bank Qsc?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Qatar with transfer services before you send.

Can I use ABQQQAQA instead of ABQQQAQAAIR?

ABQQQAQA is the head office of Ahli Bank Qsc, while ABQQQAQAAIR is Airport Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ABQQQAQAAIR.

What do the letters in ABQQQAQAAIR stand for?

ABQQ is the institution code of Ahli Bank Qsc, QA stands for Qatar, QA is the location code and AIR identifies the branch Airport Branch.

How long does it take to send money to Ahli Bank Qsc?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.