COVID-19: Travelers required to register before arrival

IMPACT – MEDIUM

The Qatari government is now requiring all travelers must pre-register on the Ehteraz website before arriving to the country.

Key Points:

• Travelers are now required to pre-register Ehteraz website at least 12 hours before arrival to help facilitate entry procedures into Qatar.
• To pre-register, individuals must create an account and enter health information, including a PCR test and quarantine reservations for unvaccinated travelers.
• Foreign nationals must provide their passport and visa number through the platform. Qatari citizens and residents must provide their Qatari ID or Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) number.

Additional information: More information on entry requirements and health protocols for all individuals arriving into Qatar can be found here.

BAL Analysis: The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and BAL will provide additional updates as information becomes available.

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