Qatar indirect tax guidelines (excise, customs and withholding)
Learn how indirect tax works in Qatar, which has no VAT law in force as of 29 September 2026. This guide covers excise tax at 100% on tobacco, energy drinks and special-category goods and the per-litre sweetened-drinks tiers in force since 6 July 2026, customs duty under the GCC tariff, the 5% withholding tax on payments to non-residents, consumer invoice rules and the draft e-invoicing law.