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For workers investors and business personalities, Qatar is one of the best destinations because of its great economy. The country Qatar is so prosperous and developed because of its oil and natural gas Reserves it is one of the most popular oil and natural gas producers in the world and also it is one of the richest countries in the world according to the per capita income Strategy. With any company wants to expand operations to further you will need to be well informed about all the immigration process so you can get all kinds of visa and permits for all the employees that will be working in your company in Qatar.

Types of visa

There are several different kinds of visas available in Qatar and you can choose from them according to the purpose of the visits and duration of stay, the types of visas are as follows:

  • Tourist visas
  • Business visas
  • Work visas
  • Family visas
  • Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) resident visas

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When it comes to implementing your staff will need to have a Qatar work visa.

There are requirements to get a work visa in Qatar. All the foreign employees will lead to having a work permit along with the residence for which before they can be employed in Qatar. Given below are the documents that are required in the application process for the work,

  • The employment contract
  • An application form from the Ministry of Labor was filled.
  • A medical certificate of employee’s good health
  • A copy of the passport
  • Two passport size photographs
  • Relevant educational certificates
  • The immigration card
  • The employment visa
  • Biometrics and fingerprints.

To get a residence permit you will need to provide the following documents,

  • A valid passport
  • Two passport photographs of the employee
  • The employment visa
  • A copy of the Commercial Registration
  • A copy of the immigration card
  • The medical certificate.

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The Government of Qatar has set up a relatively Complex process for hiring foreign employees. To initiate the process your company will need to be registered with the immigration department present within the Ministry of Interior. You will not be able to apply for a work permit before completion of this process and as an employer, you will need to provide documents including a copy of your trade license. When approved you will be provided with an immigration card and representative card.

Further company will lead to applying for a block of work permits for all the expatriates that will be employed in your company. You will need to fill this application in a debate and provide the total number of foreign employees along with their job positions and nationalities. The approval for this will be granted by the Ministry of Labor.

When you get the approval of work for work permits your company will need to apply for an employment visa for all the foreign workers. The necessary documents for each employee will need to be provided to the Ministry of Labor.

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When your employees get a work permit your company will need to apply for an payment.  Every foreign worker and the necessary  for each employee will need to deliver to the Ministry of Labor of Qatar

Employees are allowed to travel to Qatar after they have received their work visas. Within 7 days of arrival, your company will need to apply for their residence permit and they should also be submitted to the Ministry of Labor. When a residence permit has been issued to the Employees are allowed to work in your company in Qatar. However, this permit only allows employees to work for your company and they can be renewed by your company if necessary.

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