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InterNations – Uniting Russians living in Qatar

Would you like to get in touch with other Russians in Qatar? Are you in need of help and advice from your Russian compatriots? Or would you like to join other Russian expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the spectacular Khor al Adaid?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Qatar or are still living in Russia and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Qatar offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Russian expats in Qatar, coming from all corners of Russia - from Saint Petersburg, over Moscow to Yekaterinburg.

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Juan Garcia

Juan Garcia

The Persian Gulf is a long way from home, so I was especially glad to discover this super expat community for Doha.

Amarilis Castillo

Amarilis Castillo

I loved the InterNations expat gatherings in Doha, and I hope we'll have another opportunity to meet up at 'La Villa' or the golf range.

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An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Russians at our events in Qatar

Attend our monthly events and activities for Russians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

InterNations Doha Get-Together @ Belgian Café
InterNations Doha Get-Together @ Belgian Café
Midweek Events are back! Let's come together again, after work, in good company, in one of Doha's most classic places, with some wine, beer or a mocktail and talk about everything you want to talk about. - Smart casual - Physical QID/Passport required - Table reserved under my name - Seating in
Midweek Events are back! Let's come together again, after work, in good company, in one of Doha's most classic places, with some wine, beer or a mocktail and talk about everything you want to talk about. - Smart casual - Physical QID/Passport required - Table reserved under my name - Seating in
Thriller Boat Party
Thriller Boat Party
Hello! 😄 We will have a boat party detailed below and dance Michael Jackson's zombie dance on this Halloween ⛵️🎉☀️ Date: 30 October 2026 (Friday) Time: 15:00-20:00 Meeting point: Old Doha Port (exact point to be informed later to confirmed participants) The price is QAR 200 to share the cost for
Hello! 😄 We will have a boat party detailed below and dance Michael Jackson's zombie dance on this Halloween ⛵️🎉☀️ Date: 30 October 2026 (Friday) Time: 15:00-20:00 Meeting point: Old Doha Port (exact point to be informed later to confirmed participants) The price is QAR 200 to share the cost for
Halloween Dark Gathering
Halloween Dark Gathering
🖤 Dress in Dark • Meet New People • Feel the Vibe 👻 Spooky Night • 🎶 Music • 🕺 Dancing • 🥂 Good Vibes 🌙 A Night of Mystery, Fun & Connection
🖤 Dress in Dark • Meet New People • Feel the Vibe 👻 Spooky Night • 🎶 Music • 🕺 Dancing • 🥂 Good Vibes 🌙 A Night of Mystery, Fun & Connection
InterNations Doha: Sparkling Diwali Celebration!
InterNations Doha: Sparkling Diwali Celebration!
Hi folks, "Join us for a festive Diwali dinner @ Qureshi Bukhara, Sarees and kurtas are welcome, but feel free to wear whatever makes you feel fabulous. Enjoy delicious food, great company, and a night filled with joy and light - come as you are!" We have arranged for a great deal : QR 99 for buff
Hi folks, "Join us for a festive Diwali dinner @ Qureshi Bukhara, Sarees and kurtas are welcome, but feel free to wear whatever makes you feel fabulous. Enjoy delicious food, great company, and a night filled with joy and light - come as you are!" We have arranged for a great deal : QR 99 for buff

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Doha Community Group
Doha Community Group

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Find Tips and Advice on Qatar from Russian Expats

Of course, expat living in Qatar is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Russians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Qatari way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Russians in Qatar, residing in Doha, Al-Khor, Rayyan and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Russians in Doha.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Russian food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Qatari InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Russia in Qatar.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Qatar Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get borscht in Al-Khor.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Qatar to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Russian embassy.

From the spectacular Khor al Adaid to the booming city of Doha, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Russian expats in Qatar.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Russians in Qatar

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Qatar. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Qatari harees, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Doha’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Doha's Souq Waqif, the renovated Arabic market quarter as well as other beautiful landmarks in Qatar.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Russia and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Privet from our Russians living in Qatar!

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