Tipping · 🇶🇦
Tipping in Qatar
Customary: 10%–15%. 10–15% wherever service is not included.
At restaurants
What is customary: A share of the bill, at any size
Worked example
On a QAR100.00 bill, 10% is QAR10.00, so you would hand over QAR110.00.
Tour guides
On a “free” walking tour, the tip is the fare: about QAR50.00 per person.
On a paid tour, 10% of the price on top.
Appreciated. Desert-tour drivers are tipped as well as guides.
The money
Qatar uses the Qatari Riyal (QAR). Today 1 USD is 3.6400 QAR.
Tipping in other countries
Customs vary by region, by venue and over time. Use your judgement and your eyes.