SWIFT/BIC code DOHBAEADABU

DOHBAEADABU belongs to Doha Bank in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

DOHBAEADABU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDOHBAEADABU
8-character codeDOHBAEAD
Branch codeABU
BankDoha Bank
BranchBra
CityAbu Dhabi
CountryUnited Arab Emirates

The way the Doha Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

DOHB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
AD Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ABU 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code DOHBAEADABU?

DOHBAEADABU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bra, part of Doha Bank in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use DOHBAEAD instead of DOHBAEADABU?

DOHBAEAD points to the head office of Doha Bank, while DOHBAEADABU is Bra. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use DOHBAEADABU if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use DOHBAEADABU incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DOHBAEADABU with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in DOHBAEADABU mean?

DOHB is the institution code of Doha Bank, AE is the ISO code of United Arab Emirates, AD is the code for the city or region and ABU is the code of the department Bra.

Does Doha Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Doha Bank in United Arab Emirates, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Doha Bank in United Arab Emirates?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in United Arab Emirates Dirham with transfer services before you send.

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