What is the Qatar IBAN format?

Qatar IBANs start with QA, followed by 2 check digits, then a 25-character BBAN encoding the bank code, branch code, and account number.

Qatar is not a SEPA member. International transfer fees and timelines apply.

Qatar IBAN Format

Q: How long is a Qatar IBAN?

A Qatar IBAN is 29 characters long.

29-character IBAN · QAR Qatari Riyal

A Qatar IBAN is 29 characters long and always begins with the country code QA, followed by two check digits. The next 4 characters are the Bank Code. The remaining 21 characters identify the individual account number. The Qatar IBAN uses the QAR (Qatari Riyal) and is not part of the SEPA zone, so international transfer fees and timelines apply.

Length

characters

Country Code

ISO 3166-1

Currency

QAR

Qatari Riyal

SEPA

Non-SEPA

Example IBAN

QA58 DOHB 0000 1234 5678 90AB CDEF G

QA Country

58 Check Digits

DOHB Bank Code

00001234567890ABCDEFG Account Number

IBAN Structure

Position	Length	Field	Type	Example Value
1–2	2	Country Code	a	QA
3–4	2	Check Digits	n	58
5–8	4	Bank Code	a	DOHB
9–29	21	Account Number	c	00001234567890ABCDEFG

n = numeric only (0–9) a = alphabetic only (A–Z) c = alphanumeric (0–9, A–Z)

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Quick Facts

IBAN Length: 29 chars
Country Code: QA
Currency: QAR
SEPA: No
BBAN Format: 4a21c