Qatar’s General Directorate of Traffic has announced the extension of the 50% discount on traffic violation fines for Qatari citizens, residents, visitors and GCC citizens from September 1, 2024 to November 30, 2024, for violations recorded within a period not exceeding three years.
Previously, the Ministry of Interior announced that, effective September 1, 2024, individuals with outstanding traffic violations are not permitted to travel outside Qatar through any borders until all fines and due amounts are paid.
These fines and outstanding payments through either the Mettrash2 application, Ministry of Interior website, traffic departments or unified service centres.
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