{"id":267,"date":"2019-03-14T10:28:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T10:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/?p=267"},"modified":"2025-06-06T19:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T16:44:10","slug":"relocating-to-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/relocating-to-qatar\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things to know before relocating to Qatar &#8211; Practical Advice for Expats"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>You have decided to move abroad and go for Qatar. You have decided correct as there are serious arguments to relocate to Qatar. First of all, \u00a0you are welcomed into an expat friendly environment. Secondly, Qatar is one of the safest country in the Arabian world. Thirdly, wages are competing with those in western Europe. Fourth and here we come into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/offices-for-rent-in-qatar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\">business<\/a>, you live with style as there plenty of options for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/en\/rent\/apartments-for-rent\"><strong>apartments for rent in Qatar<\/strong><\/a>. They are brand new, beautifully endowed, fulfilling the most exigent conditions of living a quality life.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In this article we are to provide you information about living in Qatar, especially about moving in a news house, either rental or owned property.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" class=\"wp-image-70\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Property-for-Sale-Qatar-Apartment-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Property for Sale Qatar- 3 Bedroom Apartment in Viva Bahriyam _ FGRealty\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Property-for-Sale-Qatar-Apartment-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Property-for-Sale-Qatar-Apartment-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Property-for-Sale-Qatar-Apartment-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Property-for-Sale-Qatar-Apartment-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Property-for-Sale-Qatar-Apartment.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Qatar seen from the balcony of 3 Bedroom Apartment in Viva Bahriyam _ FGRealty &#8211; for Sale<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Qatar is a Safe Country to Live In<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Relocating to another country might be a tough decision and choosing \u00a0Arabian Peninsula may challenge you to analyse and deliberate about safety. Actually Qatar \u00a0is one of the safest counry to be in the Arabian World.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/relocating-to-qatar\/#2-qatar-is-a-rich-country-due-to-oil-exploitation\" >2. Qatar is a Rich Country due to Oil Exploitation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/relocating-to-qatar\/#3-qatar-is-an-expat-friendly-environment\" >3. Qatar is an Expat Friendly Environment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/relocating-to-qatar\/#4-wages-are-competitive\" >4. Wages Are Competitive<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/relocating-to-qatar\/#5-housing-in-qatar-is-state-of-art\" >5. Housing in Qatar is State of Art<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-qatar-is-a-rich-country-due-to-oil-exploitation\"><\/span>2. Qatar is a Rich Country due to Oil Exploitation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Oil and gas, \u00a0artificial islands, \u00a0skyscrapers, luxury all around ? Qatar has it all and one derives from another. \u00a0Actually, Qatar is one of the richest country in the world, with one of the biggest GDP per capita ($98,800). And it is not us saying this, but the World Bank and some of the most important economical publications.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Qatar land is rich in oil and gas, being a major exporter. Actually, over 70% of the country revenue is owned to this resources.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" class=\"wp-image-194\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/real-estate-companie-Qatar-Doha-The-pearl-artificial-island-.jpg\" alt=\"real estate companies Qatar Doha The pearl-artificial island\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/real-estate-companie-Qatar-Doha-The-pearl-artificial-island-.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/real-estate-companie-Qatar-Doha-The-pearl-artificial-island--300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>The Pearls &#8211; Qatar seen from above<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fact! The Pearl- artificial island- is named after the traditional occupation in Qatar<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As a fact, Qatar developed immensely \u00a0due to oil extraction industry, but this is not a traditional occupation. Qatar was a country where pearl fishing was an important source of income. Actually, the artificial island in Qatar is named The Pearl as that was one of the richest places to be for pearl diving. \u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Tradition carries on and as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/\">real estate company<\/a> we assert that this is the place to be if you are to invest in a property!!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In case you ever look for houses or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/en\/buy\/apartments-for-sale\">apartments for sale in Qatar<\/a> and also to have a good ROI, The Pearl is your place.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-qatar-is-an-expat-friendly-environment\"><\/span>3. Qatar is an Expat Friendly Environment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As the country became richer and richer, the government had the wisdom to attract specialists from all across the world for Qatar to carry on the development. The country was very small at the time of oil discovery and the most of the population (fishermen and bedouins) \u00a0did not cover the expertise for further expansion.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" class=\"wp-image-60\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Amazing-property-for-Sale-in-Qatar-by-FG-Realty-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Amazing property for Sale in Qatar, Lusail city, by FG Realty\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Amazing-property-for-Sale-in-Qatar-by-FG-Realty-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Amazing-property-for-Sale-in-Qatar-by-FG-Realty-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Amazing-property-for-Sale-in-Qatar-by-FG-Realty-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Amazing-property-for-Sale-in-Qatar-by-FG-Realty-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Amazing-property-for-Sale-in-Qatar-by-FG-Realty.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Amazing property for Sale in Qatar, Lusail city, by FG Realty<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As a fact, now in Qatar the most of the inhabitants are expats. In 2017 in Qatar there lived 2.6 million people, \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/priyadsouza.com\/population-of-qatar-by-nationality-in-2017\/\">63 nationalities <\/a>\u00a0and only around 200 hundred inhabitants were locals. \u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-wages-are-competitive\"><\/span>4. Wages Are Competitive<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As Qatar invests in know how, there is a big demand of specialists. According to OnlineQatar , a Finance and Accounting Manager earns between QR30,105 \u2013 41,732, a general health practitioner is paid QR33,972 \u2013 QR42,966 or a media or PR manager earns QR27,164 \u2013 QR36,547. Interesting enough, an Information Technology Manager has a monthly salary between QR4 3,436 \u2013 QR 57,287. Is there time for Qatar to start discover the new gold?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/apartment-for-sale-reception-lobby-al-erkyah-city-lusail-residential-image1600x_-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"apartments for sale in Qatar - amazement beyond! FGREALTY\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/apartment-for-sale-reception-lobby-al-erkyah-city-lusail-residential-image1600x_-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/apartment-for-sale-reception-lobby-al-erkyah-city-lusail-residential-image1600x_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/apartment-for-sale-reception-lobby-al-erkyah-city-lusail-residential-image1600x_-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/apartment-for-sale-reception-lobby-al-erkyah-city-lusail-residential-image1600x_-735x490.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.fgrealty.qa\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/apartment-for-sale-reception-lobby-al-erkyah-city-lusail-residential-image1600x_.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-housing-in-qatar-is-state-of-art\"><\/span>5. Housing in Qatar is State of Art<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Qatar is a brand new country and above all, Qatar is rich country and this reflects in the opulence and Quality of new developments. All the buildings are new, built at international standards in construction and safety. \u00a0All the apartments are spacious, the facilities are amazing, so are the finishings.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Besides, as the country develops considering interna\u0163ional\u0103 inhabitants and standards, the architectural styles are versatile and mixed to cover both beauty and comfort spirit.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>In case you have decided to relocate to Qatar, we are here to give you a helping hand. We can be by your side assisting you to find your future home in Arabian Peninsula!<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You have decided to move abroad and go for Qatar. You have decided correct as there are serious arguments to relocate to Qatar. First of all, \u00a0you are welcomed into an expat friendly environment. Secondly, Qatar is one of the safest country in the Arabian world. 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