Qatar - Request Medical Examination for General Fitness or Enrolment in University

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Procedure

• People who wish to undergo a medical examination for general fitness or enrolment in a university in Qatar shall visit the Medical Commission for the examination with all the required documents.
• For you to have a medical examination the first step is to book an appointment online or in-person to undergo an examination at the Medical Commission.
  
  

Apply In-Person

1. In Qatar, the Medical Commission is responsible for holding medical examinations with the aim of protecting the health of Qatar population and preventing the spread of infectious diseases.
2. People who wish to undergo a medical examination for general fitness or for enrolment in a university in Qatar can do this by visiting the Medical Commission for the examination. The service is provided to ensure that the applicant is free from any infectious diseases.
3. The medical examination is done by visiting the Medical Commission, located on Al Muntazah Street, off the E-Ring Road. The medical commission is the authority responsible for conducting the medical examination.The contact details of the Medical Commission can be found through the following link
4. Once you visit the facility, inform the registration officer of your reason for requesting the medical examination.
5. Present the required document as applicable to the commission’s officials. These documents include.

   • The original Qatari ID, Passport or Resident Permit
   • Letter of admission (in case of university admission)
   • Recent personal photo
   • Mobile number to be contacted, if necessary

6. You will be issued with a Medical Fitness Certificate Form to fill and submit. This form can also be downloaded from the Ministry of Public Health website through the following link. : link
7. The commission’s office will go through your documents and you will be asked to make the payment for the medical test.

   • A fee of QR 50 is charged for the medical examinations.
   • A Debit/Credit Card is used for payment. Cash payment is not allowed.

8. After payment of the fees you will be summoned to take the medical examination.

   • The medical examination may include Blood Test, Chest X-Ray, Screening for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C. (the tests are mentioned in the medical fitness certificate form).

9. The results take a period of one to two weeks to come through.

   • The original registration receipt must be presented if you want to collect the health certificate from the Medical Commission.

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Required Documents

1. The original Qatari ID , Passport or Resident Permit
2. Letter of admission (in case of university admission)
3. Recent personal photo
4. Mobile number to be contacted, if necessary

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Public Health - Head Office
Al Khaleej Street,Al Rumaila,
Doha, Qatar
P.O. Box: 42,
Doha, Qatar
Phone: +974 4407 0000
E-mail: [email protected] / [email protected]
Website: Link

Primary Health Care Corporation- Head Office
Al Mina Street (Second Ring)
Area Authority
Opposite Doubletree Hilton Hotel
P.O. Box: 26555
Qatar
Tel: 107 (with in Qatar)
External appointment call: +974 4406 9917
Email: [email protected]
Website:Link

Eligibility

• People wishing to get general fitness examinations or examinations of general fitness to be enrolled in a Qatari university are eligible to make this application.

Fees

• A fee of QR 50 is paid for the medical test.
• Debit/Credit Card is necessary for payment. Cash payment is not allowed.

Validity

• It is valid for a period of six months.

Documents to Use

• Medical Fitness Certificate Form

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• Results can take a week to come through depending on the tests.

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Instructions

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Required Information

1. Application date
2. Name of applicant
3. Nationality
4. D.O.B.
5. Occupation
6. Employer
7. Passport Number,
8. Contact member
9. Purpose of medical examination
10. Medical history
11. Physical examination details

Need for the Document

• People who wish to enroll in Qatari universities need to undergo a medical examination to obtain a medical certificate.

Information which might help

• The original registration receipt must be presented when receiving the health certificate.
• Qataris and GCC nationals shall be registered at the Primary Health Care centres each to the health centre to which they are referred in accordance with the procedures applicable in these centres.
• The Medical commission Department issues medical fitness certificate as a service among its services, the department receives certificate application, then carries out procedures for issuing a health fitness certificate according to the administration applicable rules and without any contravention laws and regulations.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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

External Links

• Medical Examination for General Fitness or Enrolment in University
• Service details

Others

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