Employment Residence Permit (إقامة عمل)
Employment Residence Permit is a residence route in Qatar (Empleo). Employer-sponsored work visa and RP (1–3 yrs); medical, fingerprints, QID. Since 2020 reforms no exit permit / NOC needed to change jobs. Lapses after >6 months continuous absence.
Requirements at a glance
You must spend about 180 days a year in the country to keep it. Permanent residence: after 20 years.
How holders are taxed
No personal income tax on salary.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categoría | Empleo |
|---|---|
| Inversión | — |
| Tasas (familia) | — |
| Ingresos / año | — |
| Patrimonio | — |
| Estancia mín. | 180 |
| RP | 20 |
| Ciudadanía | — |
| Trabajo | yes |
| Requisitos | all |
| Impuestos | No personal income tax on salary. |
| A fecha de | 2026-10 |
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