Qatar Government Websites

Complete List and User Guide for Essential Government Services

Hukoomi (Qatar Government Portal)

gov.qa

Key Services:

  • Central hub for all government services
  • Access e-services, laws, news, and official documents
  • Apply for visas, permits, and certificates

How to Use:

  1. Visit the website and select your language (English/Arabic)
  2. Navigate to 'E-Services' for specific services like visa applications, traffic fines, or utility payments
  3. Use the search bar to find specific information or forms

Ministry of Interior (MOI)

moi.gov.qa

Key Services:

  • Traffic fines payment
  • Residency permit renewal
  • Visa applications and inquiries
  • Lost and Found services

How to Use:

  1. Click on 'E-Services' for online services
  2. For visa status checks, go to 'Visa Services' > 'Visa Inquiry & Printing'
  3. Use Metrash2 (MOI's app) for mobile access to services

Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)

moph.gov.qa

Key Services:

  • COVID-19 updates and vaccination appointments
  • Health permits and licenses
  • Hospital and clinic information

How to Use:

  1. For COVID-19 services, click 'COVID-19' tab
  2. Use the 'Health Facilities' section to find hospitals or clinics

Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI)

moci.gov.qa

Key Services:

  • Company registration
  • Trade license issuance
  • Consumer protection complaints

How to Use:

  1. Register a business via 'Invest in Qatar' section
  2. Submit consumer complaints under 'Consumer Protection'

Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE)

edu.gov.qa

Key Services:

  • School and university admissions
  • Educational certificates attestation
  • Scholarships and grants

How to Use:

  1. Navigate to 'Services' for student registration or certificate attestation
  2. Check the 'News' section for exam schedules

Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA)

km.com.qa

Key Services:

  • Pay electricity and water bills
  • Report outages or leaks
  • Apply for new connections

How to Use:

  1. Click 'Quick Pay' to pay bills without logging in
  2. Register for an account to track usage and manage services

Qatar Financial Centre (QFC)

qfc.qa

Key Services:

  • Business setup for financial firms
  • Licensing and regulatory guidance
  • Market insights and reports

How to Use:

  1. Explore 'Setting Up a Business' for registration steps
  2. Use the 'Legal Framework' section for compliance rules

General Tax Authority (GTA)

gta.gov.qa

Key Services:

  • Tax registration and filing
  • VAT returns and payments
  • Tax laws and guidelines

How to Use:

  1. Register for taxes via 'E-Services'
  2. Download tax forms from the 'Resources' section

Ministry of Transport (MOT)

mot.gov.qa

Key Services:

  • Driver's license renewals
  • Vehicle registration
  • Public transport information (Doha Metro, buses)

How to Use:

  1. Access 'Services' for driving license applications
  2. Check 'Public Transport' for metro/bus schedules

Qatar Customs

customs.gov.qa

Key Services:

  • Track shipments
  • Pay customs duties
  • Apply for import/export permits

How to Use:

  1. Use the 'Single Window' system for trade-related services
  2. Calculate customs duties under 'Customs Tariff'

Conclusion

Qatar's government websites are designed to simplify access to essential services, from healthcare and education to business setup and tax filing. Bookmark these links and use the Hukoomi portal as your starting point for all government-related tasks.

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