Qatar to grant QAR 12,000 marriage allowance, up to 150% pay raises for top-performing employees under new law

Qatar's new Law No. 25 of 2025 introduces significant reforms for government employees, effective January 1, 2026. Key changes include an annual QAR 12,000 marriage allowance for Qatari couples, performance-based salary raises up to 150% of grade allowance, and enhanced family benefits like increased emergency leave and extended maternity leave.