🇶🇦Tier 3 · QA

Business Email Hosting in Education City12ms → ksa-c-1

Mail that lands fast in Education City: ksa-c-1 primary, 12ms typical, full Outlook stack, settled in QAR on a single bill.

12ms
Median
ksa-c-1
Region
QAR
Currency
KSA via peer
Residency
Network path

Education City to Riyadh in 12ms

Real Education City customers see 12ms median IMAP IDLE keepalive RTT. ActiveSync push is sub-second.

No hops outside the Kingdom. No silent fall-back to European mirrors.

$ traceroute mta.ksa-c-1.skyline.cloud
12ms total
1 cpe-educat.lan 1ms
2 bras-educ.ooredoo.qa 2ms
3 pe-qix.ooredoo.qa 3ms
4 qix.doha-1.gcc-peer.net 4ms
5 edge.ksa-c-1.skyline.cloud 2ms ✓
Pricing

QAR per mailbox, per month in Education City

Prices shown in QAR (converted from SAR). ZATCA Phase 2 invoices included.

Lite

Reliable inbox for sole proprietors and tiny teams.

14.56QAR / mailbox / mo

15 SAR

  • 5 GB mailbox storage
  • Modern webmail interface
  • IMAP / SMTP / POP3
  • Anti-spam + anti-virus
  • SPF / DKIM / DMARC
Start with Lite
Most popular

Pro

Calendar, contacts, ActiveSync — everything Outlook expects.

22.33QAR / mailbox / mo

23 SAR

  • Everything in Lite
  • 30 GB mailbox storage
  • Calendar (CalDAV)
  • Contacts (CardDAV)
  • ActiveSync (Outlook + iOS native)
Start with Pro

Business

Shared mailboxes, archiving, audit, and a phone line you can dial.

43.68QAR / mailbox / mo

45 SAR

  • Everything in Pro
  • 100 GB mailbox storage
  • Shared mailboxes (sales@, support@)
  • Public folders
  • Email archiving (7 years)
Start with Business
Why local

Why Education City teams pick Saudi-resident hosting

Skyline's ksa-c-1 fabric was built so Education City teams stop paying Frankfurt-tier latency for KSA-tier obligations. 12ms median, in-Kingdom only.

NCA-ECC + PDPL aligned. Data Residency Region: ksa-c-1. No silent fall-back to non-KSA mirrors.

ZATCA
Phase 2 cleared
PDPL
Saudi-resident
TLS 1.3
Modern only
DKIM
2048-bit RSA
MTA-STS
Enforced
SRS
Clean forwarding
FAQ

Education City questions, answered

Education City-specific questions that come up in evaluation calls.

What is the typical email latency to Education City?+

About 12ms P50 from ksa-c-1. P95 stays under 2× P50 for SMTP banner-to-DATA round trip.

Does this work with Outlook in Education City?+

Yes — MAPI + ActiveSync + IMAP/SMTP all enabled. Autodiscover finds Outlook clients in Education City and configures them automatically.

Do you support ZATCA Phase 2 invoicing?+

Yes. Every invoice is cleared through ZATCA Fatoora before delivery to your inbox in Education City, in the same hour.

Does our mail data stay in Qatar?+

Yes. Every Education City mailbox lives at ksa-c-1 in Riyadh. No cross-border replication. PDPL-aligned and respects Qatar data-residency rules.

Can the team in Education City use two-factor authentication?+

Yes. TOTP, WebAuthn, or backup codes per mailbox. Enforced via team policy.

The full Skyline

Explore the full Skyline solution stack in Education City

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