Question 1

What is the SWIFT code for QNB Bank?

Accepted Answer

The SWIFT/BIC code for QNB Bank is FNNBTRIS. This 8-character code identifies the bank in international wire transfers and is registered with SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication).

Question 2

How do I send an international wire transfer to QNB Bank?

Accepted Answer

To send money internationally to QNB Bank, provide your bank with the SWIFT/BIC code FNNBTRIS (Istanbul, Turkey) along with the recipient's full IBAN. Your bank will route the transfer via the SWIFT network.

Question 3

Is QNB Bank a SEPA member?

Accepted Answer

No, QNB Bank is not a SEPA member. All international transfers to this bank must be sent as SWIFT wire transfers using BIC code FNNBTRIS.

Question 4

What does the BIC code FNNBTRIS mean?

Accepted Answer

In the BIC code FNNBTRIS: "FNNB" is the institution code identifying QNB Bank, "TR" is the ISO 3166-1 country code for Turkey, and "IS" is the location code indicating the bank's city or timezone zone.

Question 5

Who owns QNB Bank?

Accepted Answer

QNB Bank is owned by QNB Group, a banking group based in Qatar. QNB Bank is registered in Turkey as a local entity, while its ultimate ownership sits with the parent group in Qatar. Its ultimate parent entity is Qatar Investment Authority.

FNNBTRIS

Frequently Asked Questions