Qatar acceded to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic on 6 March 2013. Combined with the IMT rule for road-convention signatories, a valid Qatari licence is within the direct-exchange category, subject to the resident exchange window and document verification.●Verified ·
Issuing authority
United Nations Treaty Collection — Convention on Road Traffic, participant status
Legal instrument
Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (1968), UN Treaty Collection; RHLC
Last verified
Review cadence
quarterly
Notes
This country-specific fact establishes convention participation only. Eligibility still depends on a valid licence, the date Portuguese residence was fixed and IMT document verification.
Change history
Initial captureQatar acceded to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic on 6 March 2013. Combined with the IMT rule for road-convention signatories, a valid Qatari licence is within the direct-exchange category, subject to the resident exchange window and document verification.
No further changes recorded yet — unchanged since it was first captured.