Indian Embassy Doha, Qutar |
Contact
Address :-
No. 6, Al Jaleel Street,
Al Hilal Area, PO Box 2788,
Doha,Qatar.
Telphone: 00-974-4672021, 4674660
Fax: 00-974-4670448
Email: indembdh@qatar.net.qa
Web : www.indianembassy.gov.qa
Time
:-
Consular desk is open from 0800hrs to 1130hrs Sunday through Thursday
when applications are accepted at the counters. The delivery time
is between 1500hrs to 1545hrs, Sunday through Thursday. Consular
Team also visits Messaied(Tel: 4771347), Dukhan(Tel: 4716136)
and Al Khor(Tel: 4724013) to provide Passport and Miscellaneous
services for the Indian community in these cities on every second,
third and last Fridays of the month respectively from 10.00 AM
to 12.00 Noon.
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Holiday
List :-
| SL.No |
Event |
Date |
Day |
| 1. |
Idu'l
Zuha (Bakrid) * |
21
January |
Friday |
| 2. |
Republic
Day |
26
January |
Wednesday |
| 3. |
Muharram |
20
February |
Sunday |
| 4. |
Maha
Shivaratri |
08
March |
Tuesday |
| 5. |
Vaisakhi |
13
April |
Wednesday |
| 6. |
Buddha
Purnima |
23
May |
Monday |
| 7. |
Accession
Day |
27
June |
Monday |
| 8. |
Independance
Day |
15
August |
Monday |
| 9. |
Ganesh
Chaturthi |
07
September |
Wednesday |
| 10. |
Onam |
15
September |
Thursday |
| 11. |
Mahatma
Gandhi's Birthday |
02
October |
Tuesday |
| 12. |
Maha
Ashtami |
11
October |
Tuesday |
| 13. |
Dussehra
(Vijaya Dashami) |
12
October |
Wednesday |
| 14. |
Diwali
(Deepavali) |
01
November |
Tuesday |
| 15. |
Idu'l
Fitr * |
04
November |
Friday |
| 16. |
Guru
Nanak's Birthday |
15
November |
Tuesday |
| 17. |
Christmas Day |
25
December |
Saturday |
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Information
:-
The Indian expatriate community in Qatar, estimated to be 170,000
strong, According to Qatari Data) forms the largest expatriate community
in the country. Approximately 70% of the work force comprises of skilled
and unskilled workers, 20% of white collar employees and the balance
are professionals. The skilled and unskilled workers are employed
in construction work, industrial establishments, commercial undertakings
and the domestic sector. White collar workers are employed in clerical
services, commercial establishments, police, nursing etc. Professionals
include doctors, specialists and consultants working in Government
and other Health Centres, Chartered Accountants, Architects, Engineers,
Executives in business concerns, Computer specialists etc. |
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