r/qatar 5d ago

Megathread MEGATHREAD // DAY 140

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76 Upvotes

Hello everyone,

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  • Passports & Expatriates Affairs: 4489 0333
  • Hamad International Airport: 40106666

Foreign Embassies in Qatar

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (For Qataris Abroad)

+974 40111000

+974 40111140

+974 40111104

Emergency Government Updates:

Official News Sources

Radio Frequencies:

  • Qatar Radio: 104.0 FM / 96.0 FM / 90.8 FM | 675 AM
  • Al Jazeera Arabic: 102.6 FM
  • Al Jazeera English: 101.7 FM
  • Al Araby TV: 96.6 FM

r/qatar 5d ago

Discussion 40+ cats need your help!!

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Anyone need help nudging the cat distribution system?

We’re happy to help 🙋🏽‍♀️

We’ve been vaccinating and TNR’ing for months, all of that work for almost nothing (work that has been proven to be successful but that’s for another day 🙃).

We are ✨DESPERATE ✨to find these guys fosters and homes. A whopping 50 cats is not something we planned for, nor have space for — please send help.

Please. If you can foster, adopt,share, whatever you can do we would appreciate it.

To foster:
pawmiserescue.org/foster-form

to adopt:
pawmiserescue.org/adoption-form


r/qatar 10h ago

Discussion What do you know about the country Qatar?"

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28 Upvotes

r/qatar 8h ago

Update ​Repost: Here to listen if you’re having a tough week or just need to vent

15 Upvotes

​Hey everyone,

​I’m putting this out here again in case someone who needs it missed my last post, or if you’re having a particularly rough week and just need a safe space to get things off your chest.

​Life can get overwhelming, and sometimes you just need someone outside of your situation to listen—without offering unsolicited advice, judgment, or quick fixes (unless you specifically want advice!).

​Whether you’re dealing with stress, feeling lonely, going through a tough situation, or just want to ramble about something on your mind, my inbox is open.

​No judgment: Share as much or as little as you're comfortable with.

​Your pace: Take your time, and don't worry about keeping up a fast conversation if you don't have the energy.

​Privacy: Everything we talk about stays completely between us.

​If you could use a quiet chat or just someone to listen, feel free to send a DM or drop a comment below and I’ll reach out. Take care of yourself today!

Not a professional, someone who wish to help others


r/qatar 2h ago

Question Egyptian immigration

3 Upvotes

I've been wondering if there's a way for an Egyptian to immigrate now as a skilled worker, I've been doing HR for 7 years and currently a Senior AM at HSBC


r/qatar 5h ago

Random Is there any fish keepers in this country?

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5 Upvotes

Hi , im new to fish keeping and i would like to know if there is anyone shares me this hobby


r/qatar 3h ago

Question Medical advise

2 Upvotes

I tried to search any post here about breast cancer but couldn’t find any related information. To those who know someone who had or currently under breast cancer treatment here in Qatar, which hospital you go to or can you recommend a great doctor (overall, professional, moral, emotional) any advise you can share to someone who might face or need to deal with cancer? Thank you so much!


r/qatar 9h ago

Question Rent cheque deposited early, now I have a bounced cheque record. What can I do?

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I’ve rented with my current apartment for 2+ years and they normally deposit my rent cheque around the 28th or onwards, the cheques are dates 28th also.

This month it was deposited today on the 22nd and bounced. The date on the cheque, 28th July, was filled in by their agent, not me, so the cashier mentioned he saw it as 22 didn’t sit right with me. Now I’ve been charged QAR 400 and got a Qatar Credit Bureau record.

I’ve emailed them but no response.
Can I hold them liable if their agent wrote the wrong date? And if they ignore me, do I have any other options?


r/qatar 5h ago

Question Uber black in qatar is worth it?

2 Upvotes

Assalamualaikum guys, does uber black worth it?

average uber black drivers how much they are making per month?


r/qatar 2h ago

Looking for Need support !!!

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Hi everyone,

We’re a group of young people in Qatar getting ready to start a community baseball team over the next few months.

We’re currently looking for a volunteer baseball coach or someone with baseball experience who would be willing to mentor us as we get started. We don’t mind your background , whether you played in school, college, a local league, or have coaching experience. If you know the game and enjoy helping others learn, we’d love to hear from you.

Most of us are around 17 years old, and we’re learning from the ground up. Since we’re just starting out, we’re looking for someone who’s willing to volunteer their time. We truly appreciate that it’s a big commitment, and we’d be incredibly grateful to anyone who wants to help us build something from the ground up.

If you’re interested, or know someone who might be, please send me a private message.

Thank you!


r/qatar 19h ago

Request Is there anyone that can help?

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24 Upvotes

People say it might not be the place for it.. but honestly im losing hope and i dont really know what to do.. tried for part times and as well applying 167+ and 15+ interviews but havent landed a job.. im honestly jobless along with my 13 furbabies.. i dong really know what to do.. others are disgusting and says in exchange of help.. they want s*x..


r/qatar 4h ago

Looking for Bookstore recommendations

1 Upvotes

Anyone know places that sell books? I distincly remember Virgin actually having more books when I was younger (back in 2012-2015 when I was still studying here in Doha), but now I've seen there isn't much to choose from 😅

I've been to Villagio, City Center, DFC, and so far I've not seen any.


r/qatar 10h ago

Information Looking for (male) Personal Trainer in Doha who can come to my home gym in Lusail Marina

5 Upvotes

Looking to train 1-2x a week at my building gym ideally. please let me know if you have any recommendations! thanks


r/qatar 4h ago

Question Telecommunication recommendation

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My apology in advance if this question has been asked before. I’m soon moving to Qatar and I need recommendation for the best company mobile and home Internet.

For the mobile, preferably, unlimited data and unlimited minutes

For home Internet I need at least one gigabyte speed

Between Vodafone and oredo which one has more stable connection and which one has better offers for families and customer service


r/qatar 8h ago

Question Did anybody notice the sudden price changes in Indian Embassy?

2 Upvotes

Passport renewal prices have become double for both Normal & Fastrack services. Like 900qr for fastrack passport renewal??

Why is nobody concerned or reacting to this? This is almost like a monthly minimum wage of many professions


r/qatar 8h ago

Question Visa application via VFS Italy

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Dears, is there anyone who applied to Schengen visa through VFS Italy in Doha?

I’ve been checking their website daily for the last a fee weeks but it’s impossible to find an appointment. There is always a warning saying “no available slots, please check again later”.

I appreciate if anyone has any suggestions on this.


r/qatar 12h ago

Question Massive amount of black smoke in Duhail area. Any information?

4 Upvotes

Was heading towards UDST and saw a lot of black smoke coming from Duhail area, does anyone have any info?


r/qatar 5h ago

Information Pest control

1 Upvotes

Hey everyone, I’m looking for a pest control company that can help me get rid of cockroaches. I’ve tried Advion gel, but it seems like the roaches might be immune to it now. Any recommendations?


r/qatar 1d ago

Rant Being a pedestrian in Qatar is basically an extreme sport 😂

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137 Upvotes

I’ve come to the conclusion that pedestrian crossing buttons in Qatar are just there for emotional support.
You press the button… wait… and absolutely nothing happens.
Then you find a zebra crossing, thinking, “Finally, a safe place to cross.”

The cars: “That’s cute.” 🚗💨

At this point, I don’t know what’s more decorative:

-The pedestrian buttons.
-The zebra crossings.
-Or my confidence that someone will actually stop

Respect to everyone who walks here. We’re basically playing real-life Frogger every time we need to cross the road. 😂

Anyone else feel like the pedestrian is always the lowest priority?


r/qatar 5h ago

Question Air Arabia Doha–Sharjah cancellation?

1 Upvotes

Anyone else flying Air Arabia tomorrow, July 23? Or like the next days?
Today’s flights showed as cancelled, and mine is still confirmed but not open for online check-in. I have a connecting flight to Almaty—should I be worried?
Their customer service isn't doing any help also


r/qatar 12h ago

Question Had balidiya visit our villa few days back

2 Upvotes

I dont really know what they need, they ask our ID, took pictures of it and let us sign something, it's a shared villa and the guy who manages the villa is also there.


r/qatar 10h ago

Question Apart from CBQ, what other banks provide personal loan?

2 Upvotes

Tried with CBQ, due to cheque and housing rent complication, loan got rejected two times. Looking for alternative options. Much appreciated 🫶🏽


r/qatar 12h ago

Discussion Building a Better Car Marketplace for Qatar – Need Your Feedback

2 Upvotes

Hello everyone, I have been creating a website to solve problems in the automotive industry in Qatar. It is a website that aggregates Mzad, QatarSale and Qatarliving results (and more) in 1 single interface. But before I publish I just wanted to know:

What are the things you guys wished the existing platforms had ?
What are some annoying things you wish those platforms didn’t have ?
What are some gaps / problems in the market you wish is solved ?


r/qatar 10h ago

Looking for Lf small content creators/ influencers

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As the title suggests, im looking for small content creators/ influencers for paid promotion work, budget is around Qr400-500 to begin with, will scale more depending on whether it gets good reach or not.

Looking for either english speaking creators or arabic speaking influencers who can create promotional videos in arabic.

Im pretty new to influencer marketing, so if ive misunderstood anything feel free to lmk

TIA


r/qatar 10h ago

Looking for Arabian Oud Group Buy

1 Upvotes

Arabian Oud had a 50% off promotion, but they’ve now replaced it with a buy 1 get 1 offer. I’m interested in purchasing one of their perfumes, which costs 492 QAR. Would anyone be interested in joining me to split the cost?