Qatar Axes Visa Fees for Gov't Guest Workers

Published May 16th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Foreigners working in Qatari government departments are to be exempted from paying visa and residence permit fees, according to a draft proposal approved by Qatar's concerned committee for legislative matters. 

According to the proposal, cited by the Gulf Times newspaper, those taking up employment in government and quasi-government departments and agencies, whether recruited locally or abroad, will also be exempted from paying visa fees – Albawaba.com 

 

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