SWIFT/BIC code GUIRQAQ1XXX
GUIRQAQ1XXX belongs to Gulf Investments Group in Doha, Qatar.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GUIRQAQ1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GUIRQAQ1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Gulf Investments Group |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
The way the Gulf Investments Group SWIFT/BIC is structured
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).
- Q1 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 institution uses BIC GUIRQAQ1XXX?
GUIRQAQ1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Gulf Investments Group in Doha, Qatar. Use it when a payment to Gulf Investments Group does not need a specific branch.
Does Gulf Investments Group have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, GUIRQAQ1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Gulf Investments Group in Qatar, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Gulf Investments Group in Qatar?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in GUIRQAQ1XXX stand for?
GUIR is the bank code of Gulf Investments Group, QA stands for Qatar, Q1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Gulf Investments Group?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code GUIRQAQ1XXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Qatar uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Are GUIRQAQ1 and GUIRQAQ1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. GUIRQAQ1 is the short version of GUIRQAQ1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach Gulf Investments Group in Doha.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.