GCC Citizens Exempted From Mandatory Health Insurance Policy

Law FirmSultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Subject MatterInsurance, Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Insurance Laws and Products
AuthorSultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Published date07 March 2023

Qatar recently clarified that Gulf Cooperation Council ("GCC") citizens are exempted from the recently implemented mandatory health insurance policy for visitors to the country. According to the policy, visitors coming into Qatar must purchase a mandatory health insurance policy to cover emergency and accident services. The policy cost is QR 50, but will not apply to GCC citizens.

The first phase of the mandatory health insurance...

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