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Request Certificate of Non-Ownership of Commercial Registration (Negative Certificate)
- Fees- QR50 applies.
- Last Updated 01 Nov, 2021
- Service Type : E-Service
- Service Mode : Hybrid (Online and Offline)
- Service Provider : Ministry of Commerce and Industry
- Service Classification : G2B
- Topic : Visas and Official Documents
Intended Audience
Visitor: Business Owner
Citizen: Business Owner
Description
Local investors may submit a request to the Commercial Registration and Licenses Department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) to issue a certificate of non-ownership of a commercial registration, also named negative certificate.
Online Instructions
- Login to the Investor Services, entering the username and password.
- Select "Request for a Certificate of Non-Ownership” service and enter all the required details.
- Attach copy of QID or passport (for non-Qataris).
- Review and adopt application data summary.
- Pay appropriate fees to issue the non-ownership certificate.
Offline Instructions
- Download and fill out the paper form, then submit it to the public service officer at MOCI or any of its branches.
- Attach copy of QID or passport (for non-Qataris).
- Pay appropriate fees to issue the non-ownership certificate.
Service Center
- MOCI headquarters in Lusail City - First Floor (Check Google Maps)
- All MOCI branches clarified on MOCI website
Fees
A fee of QR50 applies.
Additional Information
- This service is also available on MOCI mobile app by selecting “Public Services” then “Investor Services”, then choosing “Certificate of non-ownership Request” and following the online instructions.
- You can check the service information page on MOCI website.
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