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 Qatar
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Area: 11,400sq km (4460sq mi) |
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Labour Force: 383,000 |
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Capital: Doha |
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Currency: Qatari Riyal (approx RO 3.64 =US$1) |
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Local Time: GMT + 3hrs |
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Religion: 95% Muslim |
Climate:
The summer lasts from May to September and is extremely hot.
Very high humidity can make the heat feel worse. Sandstorms
are common in spring and winter. The coolest time of the
year is November to early March. |
Geography
Qatar is a peninsula jutting out into the Gulf between
Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates. There are hills in the
northwest, but the rest of the country consists of sand
dunes and salt flats, with scattered vegetation towards the
north. |
Language
Arabic is the official language in Qatar, but Urdu is also
widely spoken (there is a large Pakistani community in
Qatar). English is also widely spoken. particularly in
business circles. |
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Business Hours
Government:
7.00am-2.00pm (Sat-Wed)
Private Sector: 7.00am-1pm
(Sat-Thurs), 3.30pm-6.00pm (Sat-Wed)
Banking Hours:
7.00am-2pm (Sat-Wed), 7.00am-11.30am (Thurs)
During the holy month of Ramadan, working hours are
shorter with most offices closed in the afternoon.
Friday is the weekly official holiday.
Some supermarkets are also open on
Friday
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Visa Requirements
Everyone except
nationals of other Gulf States need a visa to
enter Qatar.
Nationals of Gulf Co-operation
Council (GCC) countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman,
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates) do
not require visas for a stay of less than 30
days.
Embassies and large hotels within the
country can sponsor visas but these should be
obtained before you travel to Qatar.
Nationals of Israel or holders
of passports with evidence of travel to Israel
will be denied entry.
Residence and work permits are
generally granted for up to three years,
renewable for further similar periods at the
request of the sponsoring employer.
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Local Laws & Customs
Qatar is
a Muslim state and Islamic customs, in public, are
strictly observed. Most Qatari people adhere to
the Wahhabi sect of Islam which also dominates Saudi
Arabia. Both visiting men and women should dress
modestly and beachwear should only be worn at the
poolside of large international hotels.
Prohibited items which may not be imported into the
country include pork, pork products and pornographic
material
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Driving Licenses
An International
Driving Permit is required, but a temporary licence can be
obtained on presentation of a valid UK licence. |
| Useful links for further
information on Qatar |
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www.lonelyplanet.com |
A short and concise overview of
Qatar for the first time visitor. |
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www.cia.gov |
The CIA World Factbook provides
in depth facts and figures on all aspects of
Qatar. |
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www.ameinfo.com |
Middle East Business Portal.
Contains a good country profile of Qatar. |
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www.zawya.com |
Informative Middle East Business Portal with links
to country specific news. |
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www.gulf-times.com |
English language daily newspaper in Qatar. |
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www.al-watan.com |
Arabic language daily newspaper in Qatar. |
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www.hsbc.com. |
HSBC bank provides an excellent business oriented
profile on Qatar for the travelers or expatriate to
be. |
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news.bbc.co.uk |
The BBC provide good quality profiles on a range of
countries including Qatar. Good general background
information on Qatar with emphasis on media within
the country (television, Radio, Newspapers, Internet
use). |
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