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51ԹϺ– The Place for Sri Lankans Living in Qatar

Want to connect with the expat community of Sri Lankans in Qatar? Looking for Sri Lankan compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Sri Lankan expats to go on an excursion to the spectacular Khor al Adaid with?

51ԹϺQatar offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Qatar or are still in Sri Lanka planning your upcoming foreign assignment. 51ԹϺis the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Sri Lankan expats in Qatar is going very strong, with members having roots all across Sri Lanka - from Galle, over Kandy to Colombo.

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Juan Garcia

Juan Garcia

The Persian Gulf is a long way from home, so I was especially glad to discover this super expat community for Doha.

Amarilis Castillo

Amarilis Castillo

I loved the 51ԹϺexpat gatherings in Doha, and I hope we'll have another opportunity to meet up at 'La Villa' or the golf range.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Sri Lankans at our events in Qatar

Attend our monthly events and activities for Sri Lankans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Get Ready — Istanbul Is Calling!
Get Ready — Istanbul Is Calling!
Join us 20–23 December 2025 (and beyond!) as we bring global vibes, new friendships, and unforgettable nights to Istanbul. This meetup is for explorers, party lovers, and anyone who wants to end the year with energy and excitement. All members welcome — 51ԹϺOne & Basic. DAYTIME: Explore Is
Join us 20–23 December 2025 (and beyond!) as we bring global vibes, new friendships, and unforgettable nights to Istanbul. This meetup is for explorers, party lovers, and anyone who wants to end the year with energy and excitement. All members welcome — 51ԹϺOne & Basic. DAYTIME: Explore Is
51ԹϺDoha Year-End Official Gathering @ Secret Garden
🎶 Another cozy lounge with soft background music, great ambiance and the perfect surround view - ideal for our year-end official gathering. Let's end the Civil Year on this Saturday evening in a friendly atmosphere, with familiar people, but also new faces, in a setting that allows to catch-up, t
🎶 Another cozy lounge with soft background music, great ambiance and the perfect surround view - ideal for our year-end official gathering. Let's end the Civil Year on this Saturday evening in a friendly atmosphere, with familiar people, but also new faces, in a setting that allows to catch-up, t
51ԹϺDoha : Countdown to NYE 2026
51ԹϺDoha : Countdown to NYE 2026
Hi folks, You're Invited to New Year's Eve Celebration! Join us for a night of flavors, drinks, music, and fun as we countdown to the New Year! Dress Code : Dress to Impress Deal (Menu attached) Silver package QR 299 for payment before 18th Dec, after QR 349 (Entry, 3 course meal, unlimited al
Hi folks, You're Invited to New Year's Eve Celebration! Join us for a night of flavors, drinks, music, and fun as we countdown to the New Year! Dress Code : Dress to Impress Deal (Menu attached) Silver package QR 299 for payment before 18th Dec, after QR 349 (Entry, 3 course meal, unlimited al
🎆NYE Countdown on the Sea🎆
🎆NYE Countdown on the Sea🎆
Hello! 😄 Set sail with us into 2026! Join our exclusive NYE boat party as we cruise under the glittering Doha skyline. Enjoy great music, drinks, and the best vibes on the water. At midnight, we’ll count down together and welcome the new year surrounded by friends, fireworks, and the cool sea bree
Hello! 😄 Set sail with us into 2026! Join our exclusive NYE boat party as we cruise under the glittering Doha skyline. Enjoy great music, drinks, and the best vibes on the water. At midnight, we’ll count down together and welcome the new year surrounded by friends, fireworks, and the cool sea bree

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Doha Community Group
Doha Community Group

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Tips and Advice on Qatar from Your Fellow Sri Lankan Expats

Obviously, expat life in Qatar goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Sri Lankans is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Qatari mentality and way of life. Sri Lankans in Qatar are a part of our community, calling cities such as Al-Khor, Rayyan, Doha, and many others home. You can use 51ԹϺto look for fellow Sri Lankans in Doha, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Sri Lankan delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Qatari 51ԹϺCommunity!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Sri Lanka.
  • On the Qatar Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get rice and curry in Doha, etc.
  • The 51ԹϺPlaces database for Qatar has information on the nearest Sri Lankan embassy and many other institutions.

From the spectacular Khor al Adaid to the booming city of Doha, you can meet supportive and friendly Sri Lankan expats in Qatar on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Sri Lankans in Qatar

Additionally, 51ԹϺhosts regular expat events and activities in Qatar. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Qatari harees, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Doha’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Qatar? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see fruit-flavoured tobacco at countless sheesha cafés and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Sri Lanka and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your 51ԹϺmembership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Piliganimu & enna vishayam from our Sri Lankans living in Qatar!

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