Factory Establishment

Factory Establishment

Cycle Time (Approx.)
3 Months
Cost (Approx.)
QAR 3,200
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This service allows the investor to obtain the required license and apply for a land to establish a factory in Qatar in one transaction. The service guides the investor to the required procedures and approvals automatically.

The following transactions are completed through this service:

  • Trade Name
  • Commercial Registration
  • Memorandum of Association (MoA)
  • Initial Approval
  • Environmental Permit
  • Land Allocation
  • Industrial Permit
  • Establishment ID (EID)
  • Tax Card
  • Specific licenses based on the selected activities
  • Qatari Citizens
  • Residents
  • GCC Nationals
  • Foreigner
  • Qatari Company
  • Foreign Company
  • Government Entity
  • The applicant shall have a registered account in the National Authentication System “Tawtheeq” with a valid Qatari ID.
  • There shall be no ban on any of the partners or the owner imposed by the official authorities in the country.

Same conditions as listed on the Comprehensive Establishment service.

  • Fill out the application, including data and attachments.
  • Receive the application and verify it automatically through the Single Window systems and service providers.
  • Review the application and decide on it through the government entities providing the service.
  • Sign MoA document digitally on the Single Window portal or by booking an appointment.
  • Pay fees online on the Single Window portal.
  • Receive the certificates and original copies electronically through the Single Window.
  • The procedures of Environmental Permit, Land Allocation, and Industrial Permit will be automatically triggered upon the issuance of the Commercial Registration in the previous steps.

Same documents as listed on the Comprehensive Establishment service, in addition to the below documents specific to the factories:

Fee Condition
Feasibility Study for the Project Includes business plan of the project, market study, financial study, technical study, and project implementation schedule.
Quotation of Equipment & Raw Materials Optional

Document Condition
Factory Layout Designs  
Consent of Not Receiving Land for this Project from Any Other Party  

Document Condition

Terms of Reference for the Environmental Impact Analysis (EIA) Study

  

Document Condition
Financial Study Based on QDB's Template  
Bank Comfort Letter  
Consent Form – Credit Report  
CV for Project Owner  
Statement of Personal (Investible) Net Worth  

Document Condition
Environmental Permit If these documents are not issued within the same transactions.
Land Allocation Proof If these documents are not issued within the same transactions.

Any formal document that is issued outside Qatar must be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of Qatar in the issuing country.

Same fees as listed on the Comprehensive Establishment service, in addition to the below fees specific to the factories:

Item Fees
Initial Approval QAR500
Environmental Permit None
Industrial Permit QAR500

Relevant Services

Resume Factory Establishment
This service allows investors that already have started their factory establishment journey outside of single window to commence their factory establishment procedures (Initial industrial approval, land allocation, environmental permit and industrial permit.) using single window.

Relevant Entity

Entity
General Customs Authority
Address
Doha, Westbay
Phone Number
+974 4473 3333
Website
https://www.mcit.gov.qa/
Email
info@mcit.gov.qa
Office Hours
7:30AM–2:00PM

Entity
General Tax Authority
Address
Doha, Westbay
Phone Number
16565
Website
https://www.gta.gov.qa/
Email
info@gta.gov.qa
Office Hours
7:30AM–2:00PM

Entity
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
Address
Doha
Phone Number
16066
Website
https://www.mecc.gov.qa
Email
info@mecc.gov.qa
Office Hours
7:00AM–2:00PM

Entity
Ministry of Municipality
Address
Doha
Phone Number
184
Website
https://mme.gov.qa
Email
info@mm.gov.qa
Office Hours
7:00AM–2:00PM

Entity
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Address
Doha, Lusail
Phone Number
16001
Website
https://moci.gov.qa
Email
info@moci.gov.qa
Office Hours
7:00AM–1:00PM

Entity
Ministry of Interior
Address
Doha
Phone Number
+974 236 6666
Website
https://moi.gov.qa/
Email
info@moi.gov.qa
Office Hours
6:00AM–1:00PM

Entity
Ministry of Justice
Address
Doha, Westbay
Phone Number
+974 4021 5555
Website
https://www.moj.gov.qa/
Email
info@moj.gov.qa
Office Hours
7:00AM–2:00PM

Entity
Ministry of Labour
Address
Doha
Phone Number
16505
Website
https://www.mol.gov.qa
Email
info@mol.gov.qa
Office Hours
7:00AM–2:00PM

Entity
Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Address
Doha
Phone Number
+974 4455 9111
Website
https://www.qatarchamber.com/
Email
info@qcci.org
Office Hours
7:00AM–2:00PM