SWIFT/BIC code GUIRQAA1XXX
GUIRQAA1XXX belongs to Gulf Investment Group in Doha, Qatar.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GUIRQAA1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GUIRQAA1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gulf Investment Group |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
The way the Gulf Investment Group SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GUIR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- QA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- A1 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 GUIRQAA1XXX?
GUIRQAA1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Gulf Investment Group in Doha, Qatar. It is the code to use when a payment to Gulf Investment Group does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter GUIRQAA1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GUIRQAA1XXX with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Gulf Investment Group?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code GUIRQAA1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Qatar is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in GUIRQAA1XXX stand for?
GUIR is the bank code of Gulf Investment Group, QA is the ISO code of Qatar, A1 is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Does Gulf Investment Group have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GUIRQAA1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Gulf Investment Group in Qatar, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does a transfer to Gulf Investment Group take in Qatar?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 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.