Qatar is quickly becoming a top destination for a wide range of business ventures. Its world-class infrastructure, strategic location, stable economy, and free trade zones make it a recognized business hub on the global stage.
At QCF Global Services, we provide cost-effective support for your company formation in Qatar, including 100% foreign-owned businesses. We manage all the legal formalities, ensuring strict compliance with the regulations set by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI).
As an officially Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) – approved company formation agent, we meet the highest standards of experience, reliability, and service quality. This approval reinforces our commitment to delivering professional and trustworthy services for a fast & affordable business setup in Qatar.
We work closely with government authorities to ensure your business is set up efficiently and correctly, avoiding any delays or complications. So, let’s start your business journey with Qatar’s most trusted MOCI-approved company formation expert!
Due to Qatar’s diverse economic growth and in support of both national and foreign investors, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) has announced a 90% reduction on selected government service fees. This is the perfect time for entrepreneurs, small and medium enterprises, and startups to register a company in Qatar at a significantly lower cost.
Qatar warmly welcomes foreign investors and business owners, offering options to open a company in Qatar with or without a local sponsor (100% foreign ownership company).
It is important to pick the right business structure as any other business-related activity. Before you learn how to setting up a business in Qatar or looking for a 100% foreign ownership, let’s try and understand the types of business structures.
LLC (Limited Liability Company) formation
100% foreign investment
Company
(Non-Qatari Company)
QFZ (Qatar Free Zone)
100% Foreign Ownership
QFC (Qatar Financial Center)
100% Incorporation
Foreign Company
Representative
Office setup
Foreign company branch
formation
To choose the right entity, entrepreneurs should have a deep awareness of each of the business structures. QCF Global Services with years of experience will guide you from the beginning to end of company formation process smoothly and efficiently.
In Qatar, there are primarily four regulatory avenues available for opening a company. You have the flexibility to select the one that best suits your business needs. Rest assured; our team of professional experts will guide you to help you determine the most suitable regulatory framework for your venture.
Qatar mainland is an optimal choice for entrepreneurs to set up their businesses. You can do the company formation in Qatar mainland with a 51% Qatari sponsorship.
Through QFZ (Qatar Free Zones), you gain access to a streamlined business setup process, enabling efficient company formation in Qatar. As a QFZ company, you enjoy the advantage of 100% foreign ownership, ensuring complete control over your business operations.
QFC (Qatar Financial Center) is a premier hub of companies in the financial service sectors. It offers a business-friendly environment for those seeking to establish a strong presence in Qatar.
QFC (Qatar Financial Center) is a premier hub of companies in the financial service sectors. It offers a business-friendly environment for those seeking to establish a strong presence in Qatar.
QSTP provides a vibrant ecosystem that is specifically designed for innovation and technological advancements across various industries. As such, it is ideally suited for businesses involved in scientific, research, technology-driven sectors, and innovation-centric industries.
The legal requirements for setting up a business in Qatar encompass a series of steps and regulations that need to be followed by a business person to establish a lawful and compliant business entity in the country.
Selection of appropriate business structure
Company name approval from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI)
Establish your company in MOCI with necessary documents
Get residence & work permit from the relevant government authorities
Obtain Commercial Incorportation
Opening bank account
Launch your business operations successfully
You can seek guidance from the professional business consultants of QCF Global Services to process company formation in Qatar effectively and ensure compliance with all necessary regulations.
Understanding and planning about the cost of requirements are crucial for a successful company formation in Qatar. The cost of opening a company in Qatar can vary depending on the nature and structure of the business. The cost breakdown primarily includes Documentation and attestation, Business activities, Hukoomi Services and more. QCF Global Services ensures transparency in your business setup process without hidden charges. We specialize in providing cost-effective company formation services in Qatar, catering to investors seeking low-cost options.
Over the years, QCF Global’s team of experienced consultants has been assisting expatriates and inhabitants of Qatar, and we have earned the reputation of being their trusted partner. Our knowledge and breadth of experience are our biggest assets in an industry that is continually evolving and achieving success.
We at QCF Global Services invest the right time and quality effort to understand our customer’s needs well. We assure you a smooth and hassle-free functioning for your company. Your business will benefit from all paperwork regarding Qatar company formation, 100% foreign ownership, Special Approvals, opening a corporate bank account, finding the right Qatari sponsor, and more.
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Need a trusted local sponsor for your business setup in Qatar?
Local sponsors are an important aspect of your business if you are planning to setup a company in Qatar mainland. The selection of a sponsorship will depend on the nature of the business, budget and more . A local sponsor can provide all legal representation and act as a partner or shareholder of your business.
Most common foreign businesses require a local sponsor who holds at least 51% ownership while the foreign investor(s) own the remaining 49% shares.
Are you looking for how to set up a business with 100% foreign ownership?
As per the Foreign investment law, a foreigner or an investor can form a company in Qatar without a sponsorship. 100% foreign ownership permitted in certain sectors and regulatory, such as Qatar mainland, Free zone (QFZA), QFC (Qatar Financial Center), and QSTP (Qatar Science & Technology Park) including number of advantages such as 100% repatriation of profits, streamlined business processes.