The most important conditions for visiting Qatar and obtaining a “Haya” card to attend the 2022 World Cup matches

Weather of Arabia - The countdown to the 2022 World Cup matches has begun in Qatar, the first time that the Middle East will host the largest global football tournament.

The World Cup matches will be held on a number of stadiums, which are considered the icon of their era in terms of their leadership and advanced equipment that are worthy of hosting the event. Where 32 countries compete for 8 stadiums in 65 matches.

As enthusiastic fans from all over the world prepare to watch the matches, we present to you the most important conditions and requirements for visiting the State of Qatar to attend the 2022 World Cup matches:

1. The match ticket, Haya card, and housing are main conditions for entering Qatar during the tournament. Without them, no visitor of all nationalities can enter Qatar.
2. The Haya card is mandatory to attend the World Cup matches, whether for citizens, residents or visitors of all nationalities.
3. The Haya card allows its visitors to stay in Qatar from November 1, 2022 until January 23, 2023, regardless of the number of match tickets.
4. The passport is the main travel document for obtaining the Haya Card for Visitors to Qatar.
5. A citizen and resident who holds a valid residency of any nationality can exit and enter Qatar at any time during the World Cup.

Steps to get the "Hayya" fan card

The "Haya" fan card is an entry visa to the World Cup for fans coming from outside Qatar, to attend the World Cup finals in Doha from November 21 to December 18, 2022.

In addition to being a visa to enter the country, "Haya" enables fans to book accommodations during the exceptional tournament, among other benefits.

Fans who hold tickets to the World Cup matches must submit their requests for a mandatory Haya card to attend the matches, as it is mandatory not for ticket holders outside Qatar, but also inside the country.

The International Football Association Board (FIFA) calls for all local and international fans to submit a Haya card, explaining that the card is your entry permit to the State of Qatar and your entry to the stadium (along with the match ticket).

Steps to obtain a Haya card:

1. First Step: Complete the ticket purchase process through the website: www.qatar2022.qa
2. Second Step: Book accommodation during the tournament through the platform designated for this, or through the (Come to Qatar 2022) application.
3. Third Step: Register for the mandatory Haya card through the website , or through the Haya to Qatar 2022 app.

All fans wishing to attend the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ matches must submit their application for a Haya pass through this website .

How to receive the Haya card

The digital Haya card will be available through the Haya application after approval, and visitors can use the Haya card with the mobile application to explore a series of tourism services and offers in Qatar.

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What benefits does the Haya fan card offer?

The Haya Card allows fans to:

• Entry to tournament stadiums (with match ticket)
• Entry to the State of Qatar (for fans coming from outside the country)
• Free use of public transport on match days
• Planning travels through the Haya app

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