SWIFT/BIC code DOHBQAQAXXX
DOHBQAQAXXX belongs to Doha Bank in Doha, Qatar.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DOHBQAQAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DOHBQAQA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Doha Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
The way the Doha Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DOHB 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.
- XXX 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 DOHBQAQAXXX?
DOHBQAQAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Doha Bank in Doha, Qatar. It is the code to use when a payment to Doha Bank does not need a specific branch.
Does Doha Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Doha Bank in Qatar, 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?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Qatar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter DOHBQAQAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check DOHBQAQAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Is DOHBQAQA and DOHBQAQAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. DOHBQAQA is the 8-character version of DOHBQAQAXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Doha Bank in Doha.
How long does it take to send money to Doha Bank in Qatar?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.