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Fax

Facsimile facilities are available at some major hotels.

Internet

Main ISP's iclude Qatar. Internet cafes exist in Doha.

Telephones

  International Direct Dialling service is available.

  The Qatar country code is 974.

  The Outgoing international code is 0.

  There are no area codes in Qatar

Telegrams

The Cable & Wireless office in Doha (6.00 am to 11.00 pm) and major hotels provide services.

Mobile telephones

 Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) 900 network is operated by Q-tel.

Post

Airmail to Europe can take up to 1 week.

Press

English language newspapers include The Peninsula and the Gulf Times. The main dailies are Ar-Raya, Al-’Arab and Ash-Sharq.

Radio

BBC World Service and Voice of America can be received. From time to time the frequencies change and the most up to date can be found online.