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Qatar suspends visitor visas; here’s why

Visitor visas will be temporarily suspended by Qatar during the 2022 FIFA World Cup that will start in November.

Taking to twitter, the Qatari Interior Ministry announced that it will not allow visitors to enter the country by air, land and sea between Nov. 1 to Dec. 23. Entry to the country will be only through Hayya Card.

Hayya Card is operated by Qatar and is mandatory for all the fans who want to attend the World Cup matches. Hayya Card is an entry permit to Qatar and its stadiums during the football tournament, its holders can remain in Qatar until Jan. 23, 2023.

The World Cup will kick off on Nov. 20.

Rasia Hashmi

Dr. Rasia Hashmi is a prestigious journalist and content editor at Munsif News 24x7, Armed with a Master’s in Communication and Journalism, an MPhil in Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, and a PhD in Women’s Studies. Based in Telangana, India, Dr. Rasia Hashmi has worked with several esteemed media organizations, earning a reputation for her in-depth reporting and editorial finesse.

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