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Qatar Labor Law 2026 Complete Guide for Expats

Qatar Labor Law 2026 Complete Guide for Expats By neha - June 11, 2026
Qatar Labor Law 2026 Guide

Working Hours and Overtime

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Standard working hours in Qatar are 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week.

During Ramadan, working hours reduce to 6 hours per day for Muslim employees.

Any hours beyond the standard limit count as overtime. Your employer must pay you at least 125% of your basic hourly rate for overtime. For work on rest days or public holidays, that rate rises to 150%.

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By neha - June 11, 2026

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