Poland in Qatar

The Consular and Polish Diaspora Section at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Doha kindly informs that as of June 1, 2024, there is a change in the fee for accepting and examining an application for a national visa (type D) and for accepting and considering an application for reconsideration of an application for a national visa. The new fee is effective from June 1 this year and will amount to 135 euros. The fee for examining an application for a Schengen visa (type C) and accepting and considering an application for reconsideration of an application for a Schengen visa remains unchanged.

Consul Adam Sadownik participated in the school end ceremony of the Witold Pilecki Polish School in Qatar.

Embassy of Poland along with NATO member states commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Alliance's founding.

Photographs of Polish folk costumes are presented at the exhibition that was opened in Pavilion No. 47 in Katara Cultural Village.

Polish delegation headed by President Andrzej Duda met with the Emir of Qatar His Highness Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, participated in the Qatar Economic Forum and held talks with Qatar's Minister of Transport Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti, as well as the head of the Qatar Investment Authority Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani.

The President met with the Polish militaries from PMC Iraq stationed at the Al Udeid Air Base near Doha.

The Polish Embassy in Doha held a joint celebration of the 3rd May Constitution Day, the 20th anniversary of Poland's accession to the European Union, and 35th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Poland and Qatar. The Qatari side was represented by H.E. Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi, Qatari Minister of Justice, and H.E. Ambassador Ibrahim Yousif Fakhroo, Director of the Department of Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On the occasion of the Polish national day, the Sheraton hotel, where the celebration took place, was illuminated with the colours of the Polish flag.

A young Polish painter, Ewa Macheta, who currently works in Qatar, presented several of her works during the reception on the occasion of the Polish Constitution Day.

The topic of the talks was the largest Qatari investment in Poland - the Deepwater Container Terminal in Świnoujście.