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Qatar IBAN Format (QA)

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A Qatar IBAN has 29 characters: QA, two check digits and a 25-character national account number (BBAN), which contains a 4-character bank code.

Length
29 characters
IBAN structure
QA2!n4!a21!c
Bank code length
4 characters
Example
QA58 DOHB 0000 1234 5678 90AB CDEF G

Qatar IBAN structure

After the country code and check digits, the BBAN is 4 upper-case letters, then 21 letters or digits.

PartIn the exampleWhat it is
Country codeQAISO 3166 code of the country
Check digits58Two digits from the ISO 7064 MOD 97-10 calculation
Bank codeDOHB4 characters, national bank identifier
Account number00001234567890ABCDEFGThe rest of the BBAN, including any national check digits

The example is the sample IBAN given for this country in the IBAN registry, not an account to pay. Structure notation: n digits, a upper-case letters, c letters or digits; 4!n means exactly four digits.

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Questions

How many characters does a Qatar IBAN have?
29 characters: the country code QA, two check digits and a BBAN of 25 characters.
What does a Qatar IBAN look like?
For example QA58 DOHB 0000 1234 5678 90AB CDEF G on paper, or QA58DOHB00001234567890ABCDEFG in electronic form.
Where is the bank code in a Qatar IBAN?
The national bank code has 4 characters, at positions 5 to 8 of the IBAN.
How do I check a Qatar IBAN?
Paste it into the IBAN checker on this site. It tests the length, the structure and the check digits in your browser.

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Formats from the IBAN Registry (release 99, December 2024) that Swift publishes as the ISO 13616 registration authority, read from public mirrors of the registry. Check the current registry before relying on a format.