Lieutenant Abdul Mohsen Al Ruwaili of the General Directorate of Traffic mentioned to Al Rayyan TV during an interview that all vehicles that are expected to renew their Istimara (registration) are exempted from reporting to a FAHES centre for technical inspection.

Due to the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, and for the betterment of its customers, it was agreed, in coordination with the Traffic Department that the FAHES vehicle registration could be done using the WOQOD Mobile App effective from Sunday 22 March 2020, as tweeted by WOQOD.

Speaking to Al Rayan TV Channel yesterday, Lieutenant Abdul Mohsen Al Ruwaili, officer at the Awareness Department said that all vehicles will be exempted from technical inspection as of March 22 (next Sunday) in order to benefit from online services.

Presently, the vehicles will be exempted from inspection until further notice. The registered mobile number will receive a message instructing the driver to proceed with the renewal of registration. Renew the insurance and login to Metrash2 and have the registration certificate renewed.

How to get the WOQOD App

The WOQOD App is available for both iOS and Android platforms and can be downloaded from the respective online stores - Google Play and Apple App Store

What to do after you download the WOQOD App

After downloading the WOQOD App on your mobile, this is what you need to do:

1. Open the App.
2. Click on the FAHES Button.
3. On the FAHES page, you will see the following options: 1. Request new FAHES inspection; 2. FAHES Station; 3. About FAHES; 4. Inspection tips.
4. Click on request new FAHES inspection.
5. Enter your Qatari ID number, mobile number, vehicle plate number, plate type and e-mail address.
6. Click on the submit button.
7. A page will open where you need to enter the mobile number you want to receive the inspection report on.
8. To register, click on the register button.
9. The terms and conditions page will open.
10. Enter your card details and make the payment.
11. Once the payment has been made, you will receive a payment receipt on your registered mobile.

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