Compliance
Social Insurance Law
Qatar's national law (Law No. 1 of 2022) mandating pension contributions for Qatari nationals, applicable to QFC employees.
Definition
The 'Social Insurance Law' refers to Qatar Law No. 1 of 2022, which came into effect on January 3, 2023, replacing the previous Retirement and Pensions Law No. 24 of 2002. This law mandates the enrollment of all Qatari citizens working in both the public and private sectors, including those within the QFC, with the General Retirement and Social Insurance Authority (GRSIA) for pension contributions. It ensures comprehensive social security coverage for Qatari nationals and is explicitly acknowledged within Article 25A of the QFC Employment Regulations.