Amazon is an international and well known multi vendor online shopping website. Amazon has their own country wise website and system for countries such as USA, UK, UAE, India, Australia, Canada, etc. And Qatar even though small in size, has a large number of online shoppers in the country.
The reason why people choose Amazon over other online stores is the availability of huge range of products, cheap prices and better returns/exchanges and after sales support.
In this post, here let us learn more about shopping from Amazon in Qatar.
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Is Amazon Available in Qatar?
As of 2023, Amazon shopping is not yet available for residents of Qatar. But Amazon does deliver to Qatar, from other countries such as UAE, and Qatari residents can order products from the Amazon website. However, it’s important to note that the availability of Amazon services in specific countries can change, and it’s always a good idea to check the latest information directly on the Amazon website or contact Amazon customer support for the most up-to-date and accurate details regarding their services in Qatar.
How to Order from Amazon in Qatar
In Qatar, if you want to order online from Amazon, the best choice is to land on their UAE website, https://amazon.ae/ , because its the nearest country to Qatar where Amazon service are fully available and shortest distance for delivery. In some cases, you may need to depend on a package forwarding company to do this.
You can visit https://amazon.ae and add all the required products to cart, and then checkout. During checkout, choose the country as Qatar, and fill your delivery address. Amazon recently in 2023, announces that their services are extended to Qatar from the UAE website. But many residents of Qatar checked the website and says most of the products are not included in this. This is only applicable to a percent of products of their UAE store. In some cases, you can also see that an info message appears saying they don’t deliver the product to the address in Qatar.
How long does Amazon take to ship to Qatar
Amazon is not available in Qatar, so you have to order from Amazon UAE, or any other countries to ship your products to an address inside Qatar.
According to several sources, Amazon global website takes around four weeks to deliver products inside Qatar. This might get delayed in some cases, due to the time taken for customs clearance.
Also Read: Online Shopping Websites in Qatar
Why is Amazon not available for residents in Qatar
A lot of people are saying that Amazon will launch very soon in Qatar, but so far they didn’t arrived. The chances for Amazon not available in Qatar might be high expense or operational cost for such a small country. Amazon, as a huge online store need to store a lot of items inside the country to make the shipping duration very short and to compete with other sellers. This may not be possible when they focus on for a small region.
