Doha

Doha, the capital of Qatar, is a vibrant city that blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Located along the Arabian Gulf, its striking skyline features iconic skyscrapers like the Tornado Tower and Burj Doha. The city is known for its lifestyle, world-class shopping malls, and exquisite culinary experiences.

At the heart of its culture is the Souq Waqif, a bustling market offering traditional goods, spices, and local cuisine. The Museum of Islamic Art and the National Museum of Qatar showcase the region's history and artistry. Its Corniche promenade offers stunning views of the city and tranquil seaside walks. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Doha is a growing center for business. The city exemplifies Qatar’s rapid development while preserving its traditions. Visitors are drawn to its unique blend of culture, and hospitality.

Air Travel

Over 55 Airlines operating across the terminals of Doha International Airport.

Time Zone

Doha observes the Gulf Standard Time all the year (GMT+3)

Weather

The average daytime Temperature is 35.5°C and goes down to 29°C  at night.

Currency & Banking

Qatari Riyals (QAR) is the official currency. International Cards are widely accepted.

Language

The local language is Arabic. The official congress language is English.

Communications

The international dialing code is +974. For international calls, dial 00 + national code + area code + personal number.

Transportation

Delegates can comfortably commute using the Doha public transport network.

Emergency

999 for Police, Ambulance or for Fire Department

Power Plugs

Power sockets are Type G, rectangular, 3-pin socket.