Qatar travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers
Before you visit Qatar: travel advice level, plug type G, 240V, emergency 112, currency QAR.
Travel advice (UK FCDO)
No advice against travel Updated 2026-10-27
Latest change (original, English)
Updated information about regional tensions (‘Warnings and insurance’ page) .
Updated information about regional tensions (‘Warnings and insurance’ page) .
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CapitalDoha
CurrencyQAR
LanguagesArabic
Calling code+974
Emergency numbers112 · 999
Plug typesType G
Voltage240 V
Driving sideRight
Population2.6M