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    Qatar address format & examples

    How to write a Qatari address

    Qatar is a small and wealthy country on the Arabian Peninsula, jam-packed with modern cities and cultural heritage, and has been the recipient of recent international attention. Yes it hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2022 and there are loads of luxurious entertainment options, but it's also the home of the Museum of Islamic Art, and the Al Zubara Fort. We can hear you through the internet now, wondering, "How to address a letter to Qatar." Have no fear, we can help you with that. Here is some information on the proper address format, as well as some Qatar address examples.

    Smarty offers a suite of address validation tools for addresses in Qatar and other countries. Simply enter an address to format, standardize, and validate any location in the world. The address formatting in Qatar can be written out as follows:

    1. Addressee line - The recipient's full name, using appropriate titles for the region.
    2. Street and building number - List the street and then the building number.
    3. City - The city the address is in.
    4. Country - This is often shortened to QAT.
    Qatar mailing address format example on an envelope

    Qatar address examples

    Residential address exampleAl Diwan Street 36 Doha QAT
    Address example with unitsAl Jedaida Street Q5 Al Rayyan QAT
    Commercial address exampleBldg 7 Street 577 Zone 66 Saha 107 Doha QAT

    Smarty address validation tools

    Smarty® has a suite of address validation tools that can format, standardize, and validate Qatar addresses, plus addresses in 240+ other countries and territories worldwide. Validate your Qatari address with our tools.
    Use the Single Address Verification Tool to verify and format 1 address at a time, the Bulk Address Validation Tool to verify and format a list addresses simultaneously, or use the International Street Address API to integrate address validation and formatting programmatically into your software systems and workflows.
    Single Address Verification ToolBulk Address Validation ToolInternational Street Address API

    Postal information

    Qatar's national postal system, "Qatar Post," was established in 1950. As of recent data, Qatar Post services approximately 2,372 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Qatar. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
    Administrative area types and count
    8 municipalities
    Administration area names and abbreviations

    Ad Dawhah - Doha - DA Al Daayen - DA Al Khor - KH Al Rayyan - RA Al Wakrah - WA Al-Shahaniya - SH Dakhira - DA Madinat ash Shamal - MS

    Term to describe postal codes
    postal code
    Postal code in language
    الرمز البريدي
    Postal code format
    N/A
    Postal service provider and website

    Country information

    Buckle up for more information on Qatar, like ISO codes, major cities, and more! You're going to love it.

    Country/territory name
    Qatar
    ISO3
    QAT
    ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
    QA
    ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
    QAT
    ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
    634
    Endonym
    Qatar
    Total land area
    11,586 KM²
    Capital
    Doha
    Other major cities
    Al Rayyan, Al Wakrah, Al Khor

    Population information

    Total population
    2,716,391 (2023)
    Urban / rural distribution
    99% / 1%
    Urban population
    2,689,227
    Rural population
    27,164
    Official language
    Arabic
    All languages spoken
    Arabic, English
    Most commonly used postal language
    English
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    Countries and territories related to Qatar

    Now that you've seen our Qatari address examples and have become a wizard at Qatar address formats, why not expand your expertise even further? Explore our detailed guides for related countries and territories to see how their address formats and examples vary.
    Visit the global address formats page or Asia address formats page for more information on all the other countries and territories we cover. You can also read or read our article about international address verification to learn more.
    AfghanistanArmeniaAzerbaijanBahrainBangladeshBhutanBruneiCambodiaChinaHong KongIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIsraelJapanJordanKazakhstanKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLebanonMacauMacauMalaysiaMaldivesMongoliaMyanmar/BurmaNepalOmanPakistanPalestinePhilippinesRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSouth KoreaSri LankaSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTurkeyTurkmenistanUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesUzbekistanVietnamYemen
    *Data updated as of April 28, 2025

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