SWIFT/BIC code QISBQAQAXXX
QISBQAQAXXX belongs to Qatar Islamic Bank in Doha, Qatar.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | QISBQAQAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | QISBQAQA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Qatar Islamic Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
How the Qatar Islamic Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- QISB 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 QISBQAQAXXX?
QISBQAQAXXX identifies the main office of Qatar Islamic Bank in Doha, Qatar. Use it when you send money to an account at Qatar Islamic Bank.
Does Qatar Islamic Bank have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, QISBQAQAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Qatar Islamic Bank in Qatar, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Qatar Islamic Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Qatar Islamic Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code QISBQAQAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Qatar uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use QISBQAQAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check QISBQAQAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of QISBQAQAXXX stand for?
QISB is the institution code of Qatar Islamic Bank, QA is the ISO code of Qatar, QA is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.