Qatar - Apply for Employer Transfer (Changing the Employers, Secondment, Work permit with other parties after office hours)

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To apply for employer transfer, applicant has to visit the Expatriates affairs Department at the ministry of interior (MOI) office.
2. For Ministry of interior office contact click here: Contact link
3. Application form can be downloaded from the below link: Application form
4. Now complete the form with necessary information and make sure you have all the documents in hand that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. After filling the form, attach the documents mentioned in the required documents section below with the completed application form.
6. Check the application form and then submit it to the respective officer in the Expatriates affairs Department in Ministry of Interior(MOI) office. The address mentioned in the office locations & contacts section below.
7. Now the authorities will verify your application and validate the submitted documents.
8. After the verification process, employer will be transferred.
   
   

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Required Documents

Sponsorship transfer:

• Copy of applicant’s ID card.
• Copy of computer card for companies employer.
• Copy of company registration card or I.D or resident permit of present employer.
• Non Objection certificate (NOC) from present sponsor.
  
  

Secondment: (permit to work with another employer for a specified field)

• Copy of applicant ID card.
• Two photography of applicant.
• Copy of the new employers ID card.
• Copy of company registration card.
  
  

For the following occupations:

• Sailor: Copy of ship license.
• Farmer: Copy of farm blueprint.
• Shepherd: Copy of municipality license for the manor.
  
  

Work permit for part time job after official duty:

• Copy of ID card.
• Two photography of applicant.
• Copy of the employer’s ID card (personal employer)
• Copy of computer card (companies employer)
• Copy of company registration card where the employee is permitted to work.
• Photo copy of the applicant.

Office Locations & Contacts

General Directorate of Passports - Head Office
Ministry of Interior
Address: Doha, Qatar
Phone: +974 2367111
Phone: 2366666
E-mail: [email protected]
Website:MOI Website

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Eligibility

• Applicant who have NOC letter, CR copy, computer card copy from current sponsor or companies are eligible to apply.

Fees

• Changing the Employer transfer for first time: QR2000 for companies, QR1000 for individuals.
• Changing the Employer transfer for second time: QR2500 for companies, QR1500 for individuals.
• Changing the Employer transfer for third time or more: QR3000 for companies, QR2000 for individuals.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

Application form

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Related Videos

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Instructions

• In the “Metrash2” mobile Application, one who has Qatar ID can easily login and enter into the application to make use of the services provided.
• Residency permit from the expatriate should be valid for more than six months.

Required Information

1. Name of the applicant
2. Contact number
3. E mail ID
4. Qatar ID number
5. Nationality
6. Date of birth
7. R.P expiry date
8. Current employer name
9. Current employer ID number
10. Current employer computer card number
11. New employer name
12. New employer ID number
13. New employer computer card number

Need for the Document

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e.g. Birth Certificate - why do we need to have a birth certificate?

Information which might help

• If the term of the employment contract is undefined, the approval of the current employer on moving to work for another employer is required in case the expatriate is seeking to terminate the current contract without completing its term or the five years’ period.
• The expatriate shall complete five years or more with the same employer, in case the contract term is undefined.
• If any violating the mentioned terms in application form, the ministry of interior rights to take legal action.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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