Doha, November 17 (QNA) - Qatar Tourism has issued more than 3,500 Holiday Homes licenses for over 9,500 rooms since the launch of the initiative last year, pointing out that these homes are ready to receive FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 visitors and fans, adding to the variety of accommodation options that are available for visitors during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

Head of Tourism Control Section at Qatar Tourism Ali Bu Matar Al Muhannadi said in a press statement on Thursday that Tourism Control Section works to facilitate tourism licensing procedures while continuing periodic inspections to ensure quality and readiness of facilities, and its readiness for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, noting that more than 25 hotel establishments, including hotels and hotel apartments, have been licensed since before the tournament, in addition to continuing to work in tourist clubs, classifying and licensing them.

He pointed to the continuation of work on the project to rehabilitate the boats (Al Sanabek) located in the Corniche, to preserve its history and traditional shape, indicating that about 90 percent of the boats have completed their licensing and are ready for visitors and fans.

(QNA)