Filipino Maid in Qatar: Salary, POEA Requirements & Hiring Guide 2026
Filipino domestic workers are among the most experienced and trusted in Qatar. English proficiency, professional training, and POEA worker protections make them a top choice for Doha families.
Filipino Maid Salary in Qatar 2026
| Role | Monthly (QAR) |
|---|---|
| Housemaid | 900 – 1,400 |
| Nanny | 1,200 – 1,800 |
| Cook | 1,400 – 2,200 |
| Caregiver | 1,200 – 1,800 |
POEA minimum: Approximately QAR 1,200/month.
POEA Requirements for Qatar
- POEA clearance and OEC
- Pre-departure orientation (PDOS)
- MOL-Qatar compliant employment contract
- Medical certificate from POEA-accredited clinic
Hiring Steps in Qatar
Step 1 — MOL-Licensed Agency
Browse verified agencies: www.gccdomestic.com/en/qatar/
Step 2 — Sign Contract + WPS Registration
Salary must be paid via Qatar's Wage Protection System.
Step 3 — Hukoomi Entry Permit + POEA Clearance
Step 4 — Arrival, Medical Test, QID
Total Cost
| Item | Estimated (QAR) |
|---|---|
| Agency Fee | 2,000 – 5,000 |
| Visa + QID | 500 – 900 |
| Medical + Insurance | 700 – 1,600 |
| Air Ticket | 600 – 1,200 |
| Total | QAR 3,800 – 8,700 |
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Last updated: March 26, 2026.
