Description

Local investors may submit a request to the Commercial Registration and Licenses Department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) to establish and register a general partnership company.

Online Instructions

• Login to the Investor Services, entering the username and password.
• Select “Trade Names”, then “Reserve Trade Name”.
• Choose company trade name and enter institution’s basic data.
• Attach the following documents:
  • Copy of personal identification of partners, applicant and authorized signatory.
  • Approval of the entities concerned with commercial activities, in case the activity requires approval.
  • Copy of a valid passport for foreign partners
  • Approval to reserve a trade name
  • Upon submitting the shares, a report shall be submitted thereon, at the responsibility of the partners.
• Print out the articles of association document via the Investor Services, then fill it out and get it certified from theMinistry of Justice, before adding it to the other attachments.
• Review and adopt company data summary.
• Pay appropriate fees to have the commercial registration and Qatar Chamber membership issued.

Offline Instructions

• Reserve a trade name.
• Download and fill out the paper form, then submit it to the public service officer at the MOCI headquarters.
• Print out the articles of association document via the Investor Services, then fill it out and get it certified by the Ministry of Justice, before it is submitted with other attachments.
• Attach the above-mentioned, required documents.
• Pay appropriate fees to have the commercial registration and Qatar Chamber membership issued.

Service Center

MOCI headquarters in Lusail City - First Floor (Check Google Maps)

Additional Information

You can check the service information page on MOCI website.

Fees

• Accreditation of articles of association of professional partnership company: QR1,500.
• Issuance of commercial register for foreign name: QR1,000.
• Subscription in Qatar Chamber according to the activity, capital and fees of the Ministry of Justice to authenticate the first articles of association: QR10.
• In case the number of partners is bigger than or equals 2: QR4 for every partner.
• Each additional copy of contract: QR5.