Qatar - Authenticate a Property Rental Contract

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Procedure

• This service allows individuals and companies to authenticate property rental contracts online.
  

Apply Online

1. An applicant can apply for the authentication of a Property Rental Contract online by visiting the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) online Portal SAK, your username and password on Hukoomi through the following link to make the application.
2. Login into the SAK portal using your username and password on Hukoomi.

   • If you have not registered for Hukoomi e-Government Portal, you have to register so as to get the username and password to access this service. You can register for an account through the following steps.

   1. Click on the “Register” link on the top right hands side of the homepage to begin creating your account.
   2. Fill in the required fields (personal number and mobile number)
   3. Click on the box next to the sentence 'I'm not a robot' and a group of questions will appear for you to answer
   4. Click on the “Receive Code by SMS” button in order to send the code to your mobile
   5. Enter the code you received on your mobile
   6. Click on the “Next” button in order to complete your registration
   7. Fill in all the required fields
   8. Click the box next to the sentence 'I'm not a robot' and a group of questions will appear for you to answer
   9. Click on the “Register” button in order to complete the registration process

3. Once logged in select the “Signature Authentication Services” option from the list of Documentation Department services, then select the “Contracts” option from the authentication transaction list, and finally select the “Building Rentals” option from the transaction list.
4. Proceed to select the applicant as “First Party - Second Party ” option, then enter the expiry date of the personal identification document.
5. Choose the capacity from the “Capacities” list (Authorized Signatory, Attorney, Partner…etc) and enter its details of proof of identity of the capacity , then click on the “Save” button.
6. Select the forms and enter the contract data, then click on “Add”
7. Attach the following required documents.

   • Personal identification (QID/passport) for natural person
   • Valid commercial registration, establishment ID and license (for juridical person)
   • Valid authorization and power of attorney, in case the signature on the document is based on a power of attorney
   • Determination of heirs and letter from the General Authority for Minor Affairs
   • Approval of a government entity, a semi-government entity and a non-government entity
   • Title deed
   • Lease Contract copy

8. Write the terms of contract in the template text.
9. Once done click on the “Submit” to officially submit your application. The system sends an SMS to the parties of the transaction clarifying that the transaction has been received and it is to be approved or rejected.
10. If the application is approved, the applicant will receive communication instructing him to make payment for the application for the authentication of the Property Rental Contract.
11. Visit the Authentication Department of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to make the payment for the authentication of the Property Rental Contract. The transaction may as well be finished by visiting any the single window OSS branches affiliated to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to make the Payment.
12. The fees charged for the authentication of the Property Rental Contract are as follows

    • Three copies of the contract: QR100
    • Any additional copy of the contract: QR50

13. After making the payment, submit the receipt to the authorities. The authorities will proceed to print the authenticated contract and hand it over to the applicant. This process usually takes a period of one to two days if everything is in order.

Apply In-Person

1. An applicant can apply for the authentication an Property Rental Contract by making an application with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). This can be done by visiting the Authentication Department of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and making the application. The contact information of the MOJ Headquarters can be found in the “Office location and Contacts” section of this page.

   • The application can also be done by visiting the single window OSS branches affiliated to MOJ and making the application.

2. Once there make a request for the authentication of an Property Rental Contract. The authorities will ask you to provide some required information and documents so as to make the authentication.
3. Provide the required information and documents to the authorities. These documents include.

   • Personal identification (QID/passport) for natural person
   • Valid commercial registration, establishment ID and license (for juridical person)
   • Valid authorization and power of attorney, in case the signature on the document is based on a power of attorney
   • Determination of heirs and letter from the General Authority for Minor Affairs
   • Approval of a government entity, a semi-government entity and a non-government entity
   • Title deed
   • Lease Contract copy

4. Now the authorities will verify your request and validate the submitted documents.
5. Proceed to make the payment for the authentication process. The amount of fee charged is as follows.

   • Three copies of the contract: QR100
   • Any additional copy of the contract: QR50

6. After making the payment submit the payment receipt to the concerned authorities.
7. After verification process, the authorities will authenticate the Property Rental Contract and hand them over to the applicant.
8. This process normally takes a period of one day.

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Required Documents

1. Personal identification (QID/passport) for natural person
2. Valid commercial registration, establishment ID and license (for juridical person)
3. Valid authorization and power of attorney, in case the signature on the document is based on a power of attorney
4. Determination of heirs and letter from the General Authority for Minor Affairs
5. Approval of a government entity, a semi-government entity and a non-government entity
6. Title deed
7. Lease Contract copy

Office Locations & Contacts

Authentication Department - Head Office
Ministry of Justice
Behind City Center, Next To Kahramaa ,
Corniche Road,
Doha , Qatar
P.O.Box: 917 Omar Al Mukhtar St,
Doha , Qatar
Fax: 44832875
Tel: +974 4021 5555
Email: [email protected]
Websitwe:Link

Eligibility

• Individuals and Companies in Qatar wishing to authenticate an Property Rental Contract are eligible to make the application.

Fees

Applicable fees are as follows:

• Three copies: QR100
• Any additional copy: QR50

Validity

• The authentication is valid forever.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time is one day.

Related Videos

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Instructions

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
 e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required Information

1. Name and QID of both parties
2. Property Rental Contract details
3. Contact information of All parties

Need for the Document

• This service enables Companies and individuals to have an Property Rental Contract authenticated by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).

Information which might help

• The system identifies the applicant through logging in.
• In case the transaction is reapplication, the system will display the rejected application data, then the user will have to review and modify the data and resend it in no more than 15 days from the rejection date or, otherwise, it will be canceled.
• In case the transaction is “complete transaction”, the system will display the “incomplete” application data, and the user will have to review the data then complete the application and send it. In case the application is not completed within 7 days, the transaction will be canceled.
• In case the application has been rejected before, the system will issue a new number for the transaction.
• After logging in and selecting the type of transaction, the system will display the applicant data (identity proof type, identity proof number, card expiry date) through the user's registration data as a first party. The system is not allowed to modify or cancel the first party's data registered in login data.
• No data shall be displayed through linkage with other entities.
• The party's data can be verified through personal number - expiry date.
• The applicant must be a resident/citizen and registered in Hukoomi database, and must be verified as being alive.
• The first party could be more than one person, but this cannot be applied to the second party.
• The applicant cannot be repeated with the same identity and the same identity proof data..
• The transaction may be completed through SAK Mobile App.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
 e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

• Authenticate a Property Rental Contract

Others

• The SAK Application: It is the Ministry of Justice of Qatar's official application for the Real Estate Registration and Authentication Department's electronic services. It is one of the Ministry's recent endeavors to simplify and give users a quick and smart access to the services, taking into consideration the importance of maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of the personal data of the users.
• The Sak application is considered as one of the channels of the Ministry of Justice of Qatar's Registration and Authentication Department's Services, through which a number of services can be implemented targeting different segments of beneficiaries, including individuals, businesses, investors, and governmental agencies.