SWIFT/BIC code QNBAGB2LXXX
QNBAGB2LXXX belongs to Qatar National Bank S.a.q. in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | QNBAGB2LXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | QNBAGB2L |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Qatar National Bank S.a.q. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Qatar National Bank S.a.q. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- QNBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2L 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 is behind BIC QNBAGB2LXXX?
The code QNBAGB2LXXX belongs to the main office of Qatar National Bank S.a.q. in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Qatar National Bank S.a.q. does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Qatar National Bank S.a.q.?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Qatar National Bank S.a.q. use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – QNBAGB2LXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Qatar National Bank S.a.q. in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I use QNBAGB2LXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check QNBAGB2LXXX with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in QNBAGB2LXXX mean?
QNBA is the bank code of Qatar National Bank S.a.q., GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Are QNBAGB2L and QNBAGB2LXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. QNBAGB2L is the 8-character version of QNBAGB2LXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Qatar National Bank S.a.q. in London.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.