To provide a transfer tape which includes a masking layer with a pattern shape having a high masking effect.

The transfer tape 1 includes a base-material layer 2 and a coating-film layer 7 and transfers the coating-film layer 7 on the surface of a transfer object by a coating-film transfer tool 50, wherein the coating-film layer 7 includes a pattern layer 42, where the pattern shape for masking is printed, the pattern shape of the pattern layer 42 which keeps a plurality of alphabetical characters arranged obliquely inclined relative to the longitudinal direction of the transfer tape 1, and also the coating-film layer 7 includes an ink layer 32 where a pigment is contained in a medium, and is stacked such that the ink layer 32 may be positioned on the surface side and the pattern layer 42 is positioned on the rear side.