Qatar: Determining the minimum wage for workers and domestic workers
| Title | Qatar; Determinig the minimum wage for workers and domestic workers |
| Date of conclusion | 30 August 2020 |
| Entry into force | Six months after the announcement |
| Text version(s) | English |
| Source | Minister of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs, Qatar |
| Ministerial Decision No. 25/2020 (30 August 2020), accessed: 7 November 2022. | |
| https://www.gco.gov.qa/en/focus/labour-reform/ | |
| Last accessed: 7 November 2022 | |
| Keywords | Qatar; Laws & Regulations; Policy; Labour Market |
Abstract
The Government of Qatar introduced a minimum wage scheme for all the workers irrespective of their
nationality. This law is considered as another step in the labour reform agenda and in improving
the working conditions for the immigrants and domestic workers after the removal of the Kafala system
The minimum wages will be QAR 1000 per month.