Thank you for visiting www.gta.gov.qa (henceforth known as “Site”). By accessing and/or using any part of this Site (including the online and offline services), you shall be deemed to have accepted to be legally bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use this Site (including the online and offline services).

 

General

These Terms of Use may be changed from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page, and your use of this Site after such changes have been posted will constitute your agreement to the modified Terms of Use and all of the changes.

 

Proprietary Rights

This Site is owned and operated by the General Tax Authority of State of Qatar (GTA).

The materials located on this Site including the information and software programs (the Contents), are protected by copyright, trademark and other forms of proprietary rights. All rights, title and interest in the Contents are owned by, licensed to or controlled by GTA.

 

Restrictions on Use of Contents

Except as otherwise provided, the Contents of this Site shall not be reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or otherwise distributed in any way, without the prior permission of GTA. To use any parts of the Contents of this Site, the user must seek permission in writing, stating the Contents for use; intent of use; manner of use; time frame of use and identity of the user. GTA reserves the right to refuse permission without declaring reason(s); and/or if information submitted by user is deemed insufficient.

Modification of any of the Contents or use of the Contents for any other purpose will be a violation of GTA copyright and other intellectual property rights. Graphics and images on this Site are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced or appropriated in any manner without written permission of GTA.

 

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

GTA does not warrant and hereby disclaims any warranty that the Contents available through this Site or any functions associated therewith will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects will be corrected or that this Site and the server is and will be free of all viruses and/or other harmful elements.

GTA does not make any representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, timeliness, current-ness, non-infringement, title, merchantability, quality or fitness for any particular purpose of the Contents of this Site.

In publishing the contents of this Site, GTA does not make any representations or warranties whatsoever.

GTA shall not be responsible or held accountable in any way for any damage, loss or expense whatsoever, arising directly or indirectly from any inaccuracy or incompleteness in the Contents of this Site, or errors or omissions in the transmission of the Contents, or as a result (direct or indirect) of, or in connection with your use of this Site (including the download and/or use of the online and offline services) or reliance on any information, materials, tools, online services or offline services provided in or available from this Site regardless of the form of action.

This information aims to provide a better general understanding of taxpayers’ tax obligations and is not intended to comprehensively address all possible tax issues that may arise. While every effort has been made to ensure that this information is consistent with existing law and practice, should there be any changes, GTA reserves the right to vary our position accordingly. GTA shall not be responsible or held accountable in any way for any decision made or action taken by you or any third party in reliance upon the Contents of this Site.

For inquiries, please contact us.

 

Right of Access

GTA reserves all rights to deny or restrict access to this Site to any particular person, or to block access from a particular Internet address to this Site, at any time, without ascribing any reasons whatsoever. The accessibility and operation of our website relies on technologies outside our control. We do not guarantee continuous accessibility or uninterrupted operation of the website.

 

Links from this Site to other websites

This Site contains hyperlinks to websites which are not maintained by GTA. GTA is not responsible for the contents of those websites and shall not be liable for any damages or loss arising from access to those websites. Use of the hyper-links and access to such websites are entirely at your own risk.

Hyperlinks to other websites are provided as a convenience to the user. In no circumstances shall GTA be considered associated or affiliated in whatever manner with any trade or service marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or appearing on websites to which this Site is linked.

 

Links to this Site from other websites

Except as set forth below, caching and links to, and the framing of this Site or any of the Contents are prohibited.

Linking to the Homepage: You may link to the Homepage of this Site, upon notifying GTA in writing.

Hyperlinking to an internal page of this Site: You must make a specific request for, and secure permission from GTA prior to hyperlinking to, or framing, this Site or any of the Contents, or engaging in similar activities. GTA reserves the right to impose conditions when permitting any hyperlinking to, or framing of this Site or any of the Contents.

Your linking to, or your framing of this Site or any of the Contents constitute acceptance of these Terms of Use. This is deemed to be the case even after the posting of any changes or modifications to these Terms of Use. If you do not accept these Terms of Use, you must discontinue linking to, or framing of this Site or any of the Contents.

GTA reserves all rights to disable any links to, or frames of any site containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topics, names, material or information, or material or information that violates any written law, any applicable intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights.

GTA reserves the right to disable any unauthorised links or frames and disclaims any responsibility for the content available on any other website reached by links to or from this Site or any of the Contents.

 

Security

Where appropriate, we use available technology to protect the security of communications made through this Site. However, we do not accept liability for the security, authenticity, integrity or confidentiality of any transactions and other communications made through this Site.

Internet communications may be susceptible to interference or interception by third parties. Despite our best efforts, we make no warranties that this Site is free of infection by computer viruses or other unauthorised software.

You should take appropriate steps to keep your information, software and equipment secure.

These steps include clearing your Internet browser cookies and cache before and after using any services on this Site.

You should keep your passwords confidential. You may need to access our online services (Tax Administration System – TAS) with your username and password, we will not require you to divulge your password in any other instances.

 

Fees

There are currently no fees for using any part of this Site. We reserve the right to introduce fees in future. GTA is not responsible for any fees charged by any other Internet sites which is hyperlinked to this Site.

 

Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with laws of the State of Qatar.