Qatar attracts talent from across the globe and individuals who lands here for job should be aware of the terms and conditions in their offer letter. Expats joining Qatar for work should be aware of the fact that their contract may contain provisions subjecting the employee to a probation period of six months, in which […]
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Things to do in case you are in an accident in Qatar
A road traffic accident occurs every minute in the world, which takes the number of annual road traffic accidents in the world to a staggering 5.25 million. No wonder road traffic accidents are one of the leading causes of human fatalities in the world. An overwhelming majority of the road traffic accidents occur due to […]
Some conditions for job change removed

The requirements for job change have been amended on the ‘The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affair (MADLSA) website with some of the previously mentioned conditioned no longer applicable for changing jobs by expats. Conditions such as nationality, gender and profession are no longer among requirements for job change approval. Expats were allowed […]
Nizar Kochery, Legal Consultant of a law firm licensed by QFCA

Dr. NIZAR KOCHERY (MSW, MBA, LL.B, DSS & FICA) Kochery & Partners LLP A law firm licensed by QFCA Dr.Nizar Kochery is the founder of Kocheries Legal Consultants LLP and serves as the firm’s lead international Consultant. Contact address; Office 20 B Al Mana Business Tower Opposite Applebee’s & Burger King Near La Cigale Hotel, […]
List Of Professions Not Eligible To Apply For Driving License In Qatar

GROUP 1 Profession 1 Electric Technician 2 Gypsum Worker 3 Technical Assistant 4 Service Worker 5 Watchman 6 Horse Trainer 7 Labourer 8 Sailor 9 Servant 10 Nanny 11 Farmer 12 Blacksmith 13 Bakery Worker 14 Painter 15 Herdsman 16 Fisherman 17 Tailor 18 Calligraphy Technician 19 Shoemaker 20 Grocery Worker 21 Tiles Worker […]
Documents Required For 6 months Family Visit Visa

The documents required for applying six months Family Visit Visa are; 1) Application form 2) NOC letter from company in Arabic with seal & signature of authorised person 3) Salary certificate from company with seal & signature of authorised person 4) Copy of establishment (computer) card of company 5) Copy of Commercial Registration (CR) of company 6) Copy of passport […]
End of exit permits for most workers in Qatar welcomed by ILO

04 Sep 2018 – 20:27 DOHA: Migrant workers in Qatar under the labour law will no longer have to obtain exit permits in order to leave the country temporarily or for good within the duration of the work contract. The Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued on Tuesday the Law No. 13 […]
What is the process when Qatar ID is lost?
As per the new rules, there is no need to go to the Capital Police Station to file a complaint. No need to go to the Capital Police Station to file a complaint if you loose your Qatar ID. Documents required for applying for New Qatar ID if lost. A letter from Sponsor, in Arabic, […]
Basic Laws and Regulations in Qatar
Before planning a trip to any destination, it is important to know that you should not break the law of the country at any point of time, else, even the embassy may not be able to assist you. For this, it would be wise to keep yourself updated about the basic laws in the destination […]
Applying job change through Ministry website

The requirements for job change have been amended on the ‘The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affair (MADLSA) website with some of the previously mentioned conditioned no longer applicable for changing jobs by expats. Conditions such as nationality, gender and profession are no longer among requirements for job change approval. Expats were allowed […]