Qatar IBAN Format
Qatar IBANs are 29 characters and start with QA. Paste one below to check its length and MOD-97 checksum.
Enter an IBAN to check its country, length and MOD-97 checksum.
Note This checks that the IBAN is well-formed — correct country, correct length and a valid checksum. It cannot confirm that the account actually exists or belongs to a particular person. Always confirm payment details with the recipient.
How a Qatar IBAN is built
QatarIBAN & VAT reference
| Country code | QA |
|---|---|
| IBAN length | 29 characters |
| Example | QA58 DOHB 0000 1234 5678 90AB CDEF G |
| SEPA member | No |
| VAT prefix | — |
| VAT / tax number | Qatar has not implemented VAT; a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is used |
How to check a Qatar IBAN
- 01 Paste the IBAN into the box above — spaces and lower-case are fine, they are normalised for you.
- 02 The checker confirms it starts with QA, is 29 characters, and passes the MOD-97 checksum.
- 03 A valid IBAN is shown formatted in groups of four; any failed check is called out so you know what to fix.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IBAN format for Qatar?
A Qatar IBAN is 29 characters long. It starts with the country code "QA", followed by 2 check digits and the BBAN — 4-letter bank code + 21-char account number. Example structure: QA58 DOHB 0000 1234 5678 90AB CDEF G (a sample, not a real account).
How long is a Qatar IBAN?
Exactly 29 characters, including the "QA" country code and the 2 check digits. This length is fixed by the ISO 13616 registry and is the same for every Qatar bank.
What is the VAT number format for Qatar?
Qatar has not implemented VAT; a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is used.
Does this Qatar IBAN checker upload my data?
No. The validator checks the country code, the 29-character length and the MOD-97 checksum entirely in your browser. Nothing you paste is sent anywhere.