🇶🇦 Qatar
Business finance made simpler in Qatar
Qatari businesses use Zivobooks for bilingual invoices, corporate income tax on the foreign-owned share, withholding tax and excise on the tax calendar, and payroll with GRSIA contributions and the end-of-service award.
Taxes covered
Rules for the General Tax Authority (GTA).
Currency
QAR
Qatari riyal (QAR), with invoicing in any currency. Exchange rates: Daily market rates, or the rates you enter.
Fiscalisation & e-invoicing
Direct submission is only available when an approved connection is enabled for your business.
Prepare records here, then file through the authority unless your workspace confirms an acknowledged submission.
Popular payment methods
- Cards
- Bank transfer (IBAN)
- Cash
- Online checkout providers you can connect
- Tap Payments
- PayTabs
- Telr
Payroll
No income tax on salaries. GRSIA contributions for Qatari employees and the end-of-service award for everyone else.
Your bank
Import statements from QNB, Commercial Bank, Doha Bank, Qatar Islamic Bank and others that export a statement file.
What we do and don’t claim
The core product and country tax workspaces are available. Tax rules may need confirmation, and returns must be filed through the authority unless an approved connection is enabled. Rules marked for source review are planning aids and must be checked with the authority before use. A return is only marked Submitted or Accepted after an acknowledgement is recorded.
Zivobooks in Qatar
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What tax work can I do in Qatar?
The country tax workspaces shown below help organise records and prepare the tax data supported for your business. Coverage varies by tax type; check the source review status on this page and confirm figures with GTA before filing.
Which currency can I use?
Your base currency is the Qatari riyal (QAR), with invoicing in any currency. You can also invoice and bank in any other currency, with exchange rates recorded on every transaction.
Is payroll supported?
Yes. No income tax on salaries. GRSIA contributions for Qatari employees and the end-of-service award for everyone else. Payroll is on the Business plan and above.
Can I submit returns directly to GTA?
Direct submission to GTA depends on an approved integration being enabled for your business. A prepared return is not filed; use the authority’s channel unless your workspace confirms an acknowledgement.
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