Logistics

Objective of the package

Strengthening Qatar’s position as a global logistics hub by supporting automation, expansion and high-value logistics operations.

Eligible activities

    The package supports:

    • Development of logistics infrastructure including service hubs and fulfillment centers.
    • Expansion, modernisation or digitisation of facilities through the implementation of smart tracking systems or through retrofitting existing facilities
    • Investments in expanding the service footprint of logistics facilities through digital freight or last mile delivery solution.

    Access full list of eligible activities here.

Warehousing and storage

Re-export and distribution hubs

Logistics services for ports and airports

Eligibility criteria

    To qualify, the project must:

    • Operate in the logistics sector (e.g. warehousing, cold chain, cargo handling)Create at least 5 new high-skilled jobs (FTEs) in Qatar Commit a minimum investment of QAR 25 million (capex + opex over 5 years)
    • Be backed by a company with at least 5 years of operational experience
    • Have a healthy credit history (no defaults or restructurings in the past 12 months)
    • Use digitization, automation, or modernization technologies
    • Align with Qatar’s National Development Strategy (NDS3)
    • Demonstrate export potential

Level of support

Financial support of up to 40% of eligible local investment expenses over 5 years

  1. - Capex: 40% of technical equipment costs; 20% of construction costs 
  2. - Opex: % coverage will vary based on the number of high-skilled FTEs

Eligible expenditures

Capital expenditures such as logistics infrastructure and automation equipment.

Operational expenditures including legal setup, rentals and facility leasing.

Application process

01

Register Company Profile

Create your company profile on the Invest Qatar Gateway platform

02

Submit Preliminary Application

Submit your preliminary application for initial screening by Invest Qatar

03

Submit Full Proposal

Once screened, provide your detailed proposal for Invest Qatar’s review

04

Sign Agreement

Review and sign the contract provided by Invest Qatar

05

Execute Your Plan

Launch your project and unlock the benefits of your incentive package

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