Financial Safety in Qatar
Fraud Prevention
Common Financial Scams
- Fake job offers requiring payment
- Phishing emails and SMS
- Fake investment schemes
- Counterfeit currency scams
- ATM card skimming
Protection Tips
- Never share bank credentials
- Avoid public WiFi for banking
- Check ATMs for suspicious devices
- Keep important documents safe
- Report suspicious activities
Emergency Preparedness
Financial Emergency Steps
- Maintain emergency funds
- Keep copies of important documents
- Save emergency contact numbers
- Know your insurance coverage
- Keep embassy contacts handy
Important Contacts
- Qatar Police: 999
- Qatar Central Bank: 44456456
- Cyber Crime Department
- Embassy emergency hotline
- Bank fraud reporting numbers