Qatar IBAN format
An IBAN from Qatar starts with QA and has 29 characters: two check digits and a 25-character national account number (BBAN) in the format 4!a4!n17!c.
| IBAN length | 29 characters |
|---|---|
| BBAN format (SWIFT notation) | 4!a4!n17!c |
| Example | QA58 DOHB 0000 1234 5678 90AB CDEF G |
| Bank code in the example | DOHB |
| Branch code in the example | 0000 |
| Currency | QAR |
| Registry authority | Qatar Central Bank |
Structure by position
| Positions | Length | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2 | Country code QA |
| 3-4 | 2 | IBAN check digits (mod 97) |
| 5-8 | 4 | Bank code (uppercase letters) |
| 9-12 | 4 | Branch code (digits) |
| 13-29 | 17 | Account number (letters or digits) |
Check a Qatar IBAN
The check strips spaces, verifies the length (29), the account format and the mod-97 check digits, then extracts the bank and branch code.
SWIFT/BIC codes of banks in Qatar (46)
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