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News

Soon: Istimara to be renewed even if your vehicle has traffic violations

Previously, people had to pay for all their traffic violations before renewing their vehicle registration. People living in Qatar will soon be able to renew their vehicle registration (Istimara) even…

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Technology

Metrash2 to add new ‘name change’ feature in latest move to ease tasks

Millions of transactions have been made through the application in the past year. Those needing to request a name change will soon be able to apply through Metrash2, authorities announced.…

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News

MOI: Qatar motorists can now report minor accidents on Metrash

During a press conference today, officials said those in small accidents should take photos on the scene and utilize the GPS on their phone when filing the report on Metrash.

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Life

MOI urges residents to report traffic violators via phone app

The new Metrash 2 app update also will allow residents to report missing documents like passports, and objects like keys.

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News

Despite range of features, government mobile app sees low usage among residents

It’s been six months since the Ministry of Interior rolled out its Metrash 2 service, which allows both nationals and expats to access a range of government services via their smart phones. But…

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News

Internet furor over ‘tracking’ of Saudi women leads to questions about Qatar’s kafala system

A Twitter row sparked by news that Saudi male guardians are now being sent automatic text messages when female relatives leave the country has led to questions about Qatar’s own sponsorship system.…

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