Ooredoo Qatar Review, Offers, Rates & Alternatives
Ooredoo Qatar is the dominant mobile network operator in Qatar, operated by Ooredoo Group which is headquartered in Doha. It offers prepaid and postpaid mobile SIM plans, 5G home broadband, and enterprise solutions. Ooredoo was the world's first commercial 5G operator when it launched in Qatar in 2018.
Live offers
- Daily TikTok Pack
- IDD Philippines Pack
- Data Recharge 10
- IDD India Pack
- IDD Bangladesh Pack
| Founded | 1987 (as Q-Tel; rebranded Ooredoo 2013) |
|---|---|
| Network | World's first commercial 5G operator — nationwide Qatar coverage |
| Products | Prepaid SIMs, postpaid plans, fibre and 5G home broadband, Ooredoo Money wallet |
| Postpaid | Shahry+ from QAR 100/month (8 GB, 150 minutes); Qatarna+ unlimited data from QAR 280/month |
| Prepaid | Hala Super Recharge from QAR 15 (1.5 GB, 60 minutes, 7 days); Visitor SIM from QAR 75 (6 GB, 7 days) |
| Home fibre | From QAR 200/month (100 Mbps) to QAR 600/month (2 Gbps), unlimited data |
| 5G Home | QAR 280/month (300 Mbps) or QAR 380/month (500 Mbps), unlimited data, free router |
| Best for | Qatar residents who want the most established and widest-coverage mobile network |
| Alternatives | Vodafone Qatar |
Best for
- Qatar residents and expats who need the most reliable mobile coverage with 5G access
Not ideal for
- Price-sensitive users — Vodafone Qatar may offer better value on some plans
Ooredoo Qatar SIM plans
Giraffy lists 45 Ooredoo Qatar mobile plans and add-ons across Shahry+ and Qatarna+ postpaid, Hala prepaid, data recharges, visitor SIMs and international call packs.
- Shahry+ postpaid: Select QAR 100/month (8 GB, 150 minutes), Go QAR 130 (15 GB, 500 minutes, unlimited WhatsApp data), Super QAR 160 (45 GB + 20 GB social, unlimited local calls), Social QAR 205 (40 GB, unlimited social media)
- Qatarna+ postpaid: Pro QAR 280/month (unlimited data, 500 international minutes, 15 GB roaming), Premium QAR 405, Platinum QAR 750 (100 GB roaming)
- Hala Super Recharge prepaid: QAR 50 for 5 GB and 200 local minutes over 28 days; QAR 100 for 18.4 GB and 460 minutes
- Visitor SIMs: Go QAR 75 (6 GB, 7 days), Plus QAR 100 (10 GB, 14 days), Pro QAR 150 (25 GB, 400 minutes, 30 days)
- Dawli / IDD packs from QAR 10 for 7 days — e.g. 120 minutes to India or 70 minutes to the Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh or Nepal
Best for: Expats who call home often (IDD packs from QAR 10) and residents who want unlimited data on postpaid.
Ooredoo home fibre
Eleven Ooredoo fibre plans are listed, all with unlimited data and no setup fee.
- Fibre 100 Mbps QAR 200/month, 200 Mbps QAR 280, 500 Mbps QAR 380, 1 Gbps QAR 480, 2 Gbps QAR 600 — monthly terms, free router
- Home+ Go: 1 Gbps for QAR 365/month on a 12-month contract, with a Wi-Fi device and the Ooredoo TV app
- Home+ Premium Entertainment: 1.5 Gbps for QAR 575/month with an Ooredoo TV box
- Business Fibre 500 Mbps: QAR 500/month with a static IP and business SLA
Best for: Households that can commit to 12 months — Home+ Go gives 1 Gbps for less than the monthly 500 Mbps plan.
Ooredoo 5G home internet
Five Ooredoo 5G plans are listed.
- 5G Home 300 Mbps: QAR 280/month, unlimited data, free router
- 5G Home 500 Mbps: QAR 380/month, unlimited data
- 5G data SIMs: 50 GB for QAR 60/month or 100 GB for QAR 99/month (prepaid)
Best for: Homes without fibre, or renters who want a monthly term.
Ooredoo Qatar vs alternatives
Ooredoo Qatar vs Vodafone Qatar
Competitive pricing from the second operator. Ooredoo vs Vodafone Qatar: Ooredoo is the incumbent with wider 5G coverage. Vodafone Qatar competes aggressively on pricing. Compare live plans on Giraffy.
Ooredoo Qatar in Qatar — FAQ
How much is Ooredoo postpaid in Qatar?
Ooredoo Shahry+ postpaid plans on Giraffy start at QAR 100 a month (Select: 8 GB, 150 minutes and 150 SMS). Shahry+ Go is QAR 130 (15 GB, 500 minutes), Super QAR 160 (45 GB plus 20 GB social, unlimited local calls) and Social QAR 205 (40 GB, unlimited social media). Qatarna+ plans with unlimited data start at QAR 280.
What is the Ooredoo Visitor SIM in Qatar?
Ooredoo sells prepaid Visitor SIMs for short stays: Visitor SIM Go is QAR 75 for 6 GB and 25 local minutes over 7 days, Plus is QAR 100 for 10 GB over 14 days, and Pro is QAR 150 for 25 GB, 400 local and 75 international minutes over 30 days.
How much is Ooredoo fibre internet in Qatar?
Ooredoo fibre on Giraffy starts at QAR 200 a month for 100 Mbps, with 200 Mbps at QAR 280, 500 Mbps at QAR 380, 1 Gbps at QAR 480 and 2 Gbps at QAR 600, all with unlimited data. On a 12-month contract, Home+ Go offers 1 Gbps for QAR 365 a month.
Is Ooredoo Qatar the best network?
Ooredoo is the largest and most established mobile network in Qatar, with nationwide 5G coverage. Vodafone Qatar competes on pricing. Compare live plans on Giraffy.
Can expats get an Ooredoo Qatar SIM?
Yes. Expatriates in Qatar can get an Ooredoo SIM with a valid QID (Qatar ID). Prepaid options are also available for new arrivals.