Obtaining a Qatar residence permit

If you wish to relocate to Qatar, you must first obtain a Qatar Residence Permit. This card will serve as official identification and will be required to enter government facilities, pay bills, and rent a home.
Qatar requires expats to get private health insurance

According to a senior Qatari official, employers in Qatar would be forced to provide health insurance coverage for expatriates and their families under a new law released by the emir this week.