Tax Treaty Negotiations with Qatar
(May 12, 2026)
Negotiations will commence in 2026-2027 for the conclusion of a tax treaty between Canada and the State of Qatar.
The purpose of this notice is to ensure that any interested persons have an opportunity to inform the Government of any issues that might be addressed in the course of the negotiations. The Government is particularly interested in learning of any difficulties encountered by Canadians under the Qatari tax system.
Persons wishing to offer comments concerning the negotiations should send their views to the Department of Finance at:
International Tax Division
Department of Finance
11th Floor
90 Elgin St.
Ottawa, ON K1A 0G5
taxtreaties-conventionsfiscales@canada.ca