Qatar said on Sunday, that more than 1.5 million people have applied for the compulsory pass for the football World Cup, which begins on November 20, 2022.
Doha’s two international airports are said to also be preparing to handle 150,000 entries a day, officials said.
Those crossing by land from Saudi Arabia must take a bus to Doha, or pay a $1,375 fee to drive their own car. Officials say border officials at the Abu Samra land crossing, will be able to process 4,000 people an hour.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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