SWIFT/BIC code MAFRQAQAXXX

MAFRQAQAXXX belongs to Masraf Al Rayan in Doha, Qatar.

MAFRQAQAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMAFRQAQAXXX
8-character codeMAFRQAQA
Branch codeXXX
BankMasraf Al Rayan
BranchHead office
CityDoha
CountryQatar

The way the Masraf Al Rayan SWIFT/BIC works

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

MAFR 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

What bank uses BIC MAFRQAQAXXX?

MAFRQAQAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Masraf Al Rayan in Doha, Qatar. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Masraf Al Rayan.

Are MAFRQAQA and MAFRQAQAXXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. MAFRQAQA is the 8-character version of MAFRQAQAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Masraf Al Rayan in Doha.

What happens if I use MAFRQAQAXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MAFRQAQAXXX against the details from Masraf Al Rayan before you confirm.

Does Masraf Al Rayan have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, MAFRQAQAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Masraf Al Rayan in Qatar, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What do the letters in MAFRQAQAXXX mean?

MAFR is the institution code of Masraf Al Rayan, QA is the ISO code of Qatar, QA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Masraf Al Rayan?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MAFRQAQAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Qatar uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.