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Qatar’s official currency is the Qatari Riyal (QAR).
Its international currency code is QAR.
The riyal is the legal tender used for shopping, trade, tourism, and all financial transactions throughout the country.
The Qatari Riyal became Qatar’s official currency in 1973, replacing the Gulf Rupee.
As the economy developed rapidly, banknote and coin designs were modernized over the years.
The Qatar Central Bank is responsible for issuing the riyal, managing its circulation, and overseeing monetary policy.
Abbreviation: QAR
Symbol: ر.ق / QR
Subunit: 1 riyal = 100 dirhams
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No.
The Qatari Riyal is only valid within Qatar’s borders.
However, some banks and exchange offices in Turkey offer QAR buying and selling services.
In addition, PayPorter enables secure money transfers from Qatar to Turkey.
The Qatari Riyal is considered one of the most stable currencies in the world.
Banknotes feature Qatar’s cultural, historical, and architectural symbols.
Mobile and card-based payment systems are highly advanced in Qatar.
The Qatari Riyal is pegged to the US Dollar, maintaining long-term exchange rate stability.
Qatar’s official currency is the Qatari Riyal (QAR), used for all payments across the country.
Some businesses in tourist areas may accept them, but the official and standard currency is QAR.
Yes. Some banks and exchange offices in Turkey offer QAR exchange services.
Yes. With PayPorter, you can send money from Turkey to Qatar quickly, securely, and at low cost.
PayPorter transfers usually reach the recipient within minutes. Processing time may vary depending on the bank.
Yes. Most international cards are accepted at ATMs in Qatar. Transaction fees may vary depending on your bank.
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