SWIFT/BIC code FGBMQAQAXXX
FGBMQAQAXXX belongs to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch in Doha, Qatar.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FGBMQAQAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FGBMQAQA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
The way the First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FGBM 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 code FGBMQAQAXXX?
The code FGBMQAQAXXX belongs to the headquarters of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch in Doha, Qatar. Use it when a payment to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch?
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.
Are FGBMQAQA and FGBMQAQAXXX the same code?
Yes. FGBMQAQA is the short version of FGBMQAQAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch in Doha.
Does First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – FGBMQAQAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch in Qatar, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch in Qatar?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Formerly National Bank of Abu Dhabi) - Qfc Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FGBMQAQAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Qatar is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.