Qatar

Qatar sits on a peninsula in the Arabian Gulf, with Doha as a major energy, aviation and business hub. Employers may explore energy, construction, finance, sports, hospitality, education, logistics, media and technology.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Qatar? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Qatar at a glance

Fun Fact: Qatar hosted the first FIFA World Cup held in the Middle East.

Region
Middle East
Capital City
Doha
Time Zone
GMT+3
Population
3,170,000
Official Language (S)
Arabic
Currency
QAR | Qatari Riyal | ر.ق
National Minimum Wage
1000
QAR
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£206.73
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
21+ working days by tenure
Working Hours per Week
48
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Qatar

Qatar sits on a peninsula in the Arabian Gulf, with Doha as a major energy, aviation and business hub. Employers may explore energy, construction, finance, sports, hospitality, education, logistics, media and technology.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Qatar? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Disclaimer

This document is provided for informational purposes only and reflects general market practice and applicable law as understood at the time of publication. It does not constitute legal, tax, or compliance advice. Employment law, tax legislation, and statutory rates are subject to change without notice, and obligations may vary depending on sector, collective bargaining agreement, and individual circumstances. Danbro International recommends that clients seek independent legal counsel before making employment decisions. For specific guidance, please contact your Danbro International account team.

Qatar at a glance

Fun Fact:Qatar hosted the first FIFA World Cup held in the Middle East.

Region
Middle East
Capital City
Doha
Time Zone
GMT+3
Population
3,170,000
Official Language (S)
Arabic
Currency
QAR | Qatari Riyal | ر.ق
National Minimum Wage
1000
QAR
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£206.73
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
21+ working days by tenure
Working Hours per Week
48

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