Doha

Visitors from all around the world can enter Qatar either visa free, or by filling out simple online applications, depending on the passport they carry. Nationals of more than 80 countries are eligible for visa-free entry into the State of Qatar, with varying allowable lengths of stay. With a valid passport of a minimum validity of six months and a confirmed return ticket, people from the eligible countries can obtain a visa waiver upon arrival to Qatar without any prior visa arrangements.

There are no major health risks and no special inoculations required by visitors. There are many well-stocked pharmacies with English speaking staff throughout Doha city, while some open for the whole day. Wellcare Pharmacy – Park n Shop Address: Park N Shop, Doha Tel: +974 4416 0546 Wellcare Pharmacy – Safari Address: Safari Mall, Doha Tel: +974 4468 0638 Al Rawdah Pharmacy Address: Basement of Centerpoint Ml Al, Doha Tel: +974 4452 5410

Qatar post provides fast mail delivery to more than 220 countries around the world and the post offices are scattered around Doha. Al Azizya Tel: +974 4458 2193 Opening time: Sun - Thur: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Sat: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Al Ghuwairiya Tel: +974 4473 1757 Opening time: Sun - Sat 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM Al kharthiyat Tel: +974 44784 026 Opening time: Sun - Thur: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Sat: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The country code for Qatar is +974. Telecom providers Ooredoo and Vodafone offer pre-paid and post-paid mobile services. Wi-fi broadband hotspots are available across the country and are easily accessible at hotels and public places.