Security Advisory for Ghanaians in Qatar: Embassy Urges Residents to Remain Indoors Amid Rising Regional Tensions

The Embassy of the Republic of Ghana in Doha has issued an important security advisory to all Ghanaian nationals currently residing in Qatar, following recent missile-related incidents that have heightened tensions within the region.

According to the official release dated 28th February 2026, Ghanaians living in Doha and its surrounding areas are strongly advised to remain indoors and take immediate shelter until further notice. This precautionary directive comes as a result of emerging security threats that could pose potential risks to public safety.

Safety Measures to Follow

• The Embassy is urging citizens to take the following steps seriously:
• Stay away from military installations and security zones
• Avoid public gatherings and crowded areas
• Remain indoors as much as possible

Follow only verified information from official sources

Keep essential supplies such as food, water, and medications readily available

These safety guidelines are aimed at minimizing exposure to any unforeseen dangers during this period of uncertainty.

Emergency Contact Information

Ghanaian residents who may require urgent assistance or further clarification are encouraged to contact the Embassy through the following channels:

Emergency Hotline: +974 44 36 44 86 / +974 70 13 62 81

Email: [doha@mfa.gov.gh](mailto:doha@mfa.gov.gh)

Location: Zone 66, Street 576, Building 7, Al-Dafina, Doha

The Embassy continues to monitor the situation closely and will provide timely updates as developments unfold. All nationals are advised to remain calm, stay alert, and strictly comply with the recommended safety protocols.

For your safety, please prioritize official communications from the Ghana Embassy and local authorities.