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The Qatari government recently eased its Hayya Card entry policies for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Additional Information: Neighboring countries, including Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, have implemented temporary World Cup entry policies. More information regarding the Hayya Card is available here.
BAL Analysis: Qatar authorities eased Hayya Card entry policies to simplify the entry process for nationals and residents of GCC countries. Nationals and residents of non-GCC countries are reminded that the Hayya Card will serve as a valid visa to enter Qatar from Nov. 1, 2022, to Jan. 1, 2023. Foreign nationals attending the World Cup are encouraged to apply for the card as soon as possible to avoid possible delays.
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