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Old Oct 5, 2024 | 2:11 am
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Originally Posted by hardworking21
Just to circle back, can we confirm that Telegram won't work if you are using DOH Airport WiFi? I use it to chat my girlfriend so want to do so when I land (particularly during my 7-8 hour layover). Sounds like I'd need to have a VPN in order to do so? Thanks for any guidance!
Correct, Telegram does not work on DOH airport WiFi. Standard VPNs like NordVPN etc also do not work even if installed in advance.

Install and activate Airalo SIM card before arriving to DOH (Airalo services also blocked so you will not be able to activate it on WiFi).
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