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Heading to Hajj from Qatar? Here’s all you need to know about the new guidelines

Looking to perform Hajj this year? Here are all the requirements needed to apply. Pilgrims hoping to head over to Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage this year must…

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Qatar, Japan step towards mutual visa exemption

Qatari nationals will receive free registration certificates that are good for three years in order to avoid the need for a visa. Qatar and Japan exchanged official memoranda on Thursday…

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‘Finest’ stallions on show as Qatar’s most prestigious horse festival kicks off

Are you an equestrian enthusiast? If so you’ll want to mark your calendar for this event. Numerous local and international visitors flocked to the Katara waterfront to witness the finest…

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‘Feel the winter’ in Qatar with spectacular performances at Al Maha Island

A-list celebrities from the region and beyond are all gathering here in Doha. Nothing yet planned for February? Look no further and get ready to experience excitement at Al Maha…

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Saudi Arabia looks to step up tourism with Qatar with flynas expansion: reports

Qatar’s neighbouring country Saudi Arabia now grants free instant visas to visitors to boost tourism. Saudi Arabia’s top low-cost airline “flynas” is looking to expand its operations between the kingdom…

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Health insurance for Qatar visitors mandatory from February

Travellers who have international health insurance must have a policy that covers Qatar. Visitors to Qatar are required to have a health insurance policy, authorities confirmed, with the first phase…

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Winter in Qatar: Here’s a list of events to keep you entertained this season

This winter brings a wide range of indoor and outdoor events for the public to enjoy. Qatar is organising a variety of entertainment events during the upcoming months as part…

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No plans yet? Here’s what you can do this weekend

Here’s a list of things you can enjoy doing this weekend! Last year was one of the most unforgettable years in Qatar’s history, and with it came a plethora of…

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How ‘powerful’ is the Qatari passport on a global scale?

The vote to exempt Qatari citizens from Schengen visas was put on hold in December following the ongoing European Union corruption scandal. Qatar rocketed to the 55th position on a…

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