SWIFT/BIC code IBOQQAQAXXX

IBOQQAQAXXX belongs to International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.) in Doha, Qatar.

IBOQQAQAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIBOQQAQAXXX
8-character codeIBOQQAQA
Branch codeXXX
BankInternational Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.)
BranchHead office
CityDoha
CountryQatar

The way the International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.) SWIFT/BIC works

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

IBOQ 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 institution is behind BIC IBOQQAQAXXX?

IBOQQAQAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.) in Doha, Qatar. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.).

What do the letters in IBOQQAQAXXX stand for?

IBOQ is the institution code of International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.), QA is the ISO code of Qatar, QA is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.)?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IBOQQAQAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Qatar uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What happens if I use IBOQQAQAXXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IBOQQAQAXXX against the details from International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.) before you confirm.

Is IBOQQAQA and IBOQQAQAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. IBOQQAQA is the short version of IBOQQAQAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.) in Doha.

How long does it take to send money to International Bank of Qatar (Q.s.c.)?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist 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.