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Qatar

State of Qatar

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Naturalisation

25 Years

Dual citizenship

No

Birthright

No

Ancestry

1 Generation

PIT top rate

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Corporate tax

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Territorial tax

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Wealth tax

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Crypto tax

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Unemployment

0.13%

Social security (EE)

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Pathways published

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Family Residence Visa

Family

Allows an expatriate resident in Qatar to sponsor immediate family members. Each family member, including infants, requires an individual Family Residence Visa.

Investor Residence Visa

Investor / investment

A residence visa granted by the Ministry of Interior to foreign nationals coming to Qatar for investment, applied for through the Hukoomi portal.

Permanent Residency (Law No. 10 of 2018)

General residence

A distinct permanent-residence status created by Law No. 10 of 2018 and granted by a dedicated Ministry of Interior committee. It is not Qatari citizenship.

Real Estate Residence (Property Owner)

General residence

Residence linked to owning real estate in Qatar designated areas. Listed among Qatar official visa categories as the Real Estate Visa.

Qatar Long-Term Residency Visa

Residency

5,000/mo60 mo initial

For investors, property owners, and highly skilled professionals.

Official application

Work Residence Permit

Sponsored work

The standard employer-sponsored residence permit for foreign nationals coming to work and live in Qatar. A Qatari employer applies and handles the paperwork.

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Mobility (FoM)

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Travel risk

Asia/Qatar

Timezone

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Population

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