The US-Qatar Business Council is handling the authentication of commercial documents for the Embassy of the State of Qatar in the United States. USQBC has partnered with Velox Global Services to perform the Document Authentication Services. To learn more about Velox, visit www.veloxvisa.com.
Commercial Documents Include:
Certification Requirements:
Certification Fees:
For application submission and processing, please contact Velox Global Services at:
Email: |
ProcessingCtr@usqbc.org |
Phone: |
(202) 791-8400 |
Address: | 99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 460 |
Alexandria, VA 22314 |
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Business Hours: | 9:00AM-5:00PM EST |
Attestation of Commercial Documents (Click Here for Embassy Website):
Beneficiaries of this service:
Citizens, Expats, Business, Investors & Visitors.
Service Procedures:
The service aims to provide a legal approval of the commercial documents to be used in and outside Qatar, documents such as:
The Department of Consular Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or one of its branches ratify the stamp or Signature of the chamber of commerce or any other ministry or authority approved by the Department of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs .
General Instructions:
The Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its affiliates are not responsible for the contents of the document. However, they will refuse to ratify any document of which the content proves to be contrary to the regulations of the State of Qatar.
Statement |
Qatari Riyal | US Dollar |
Certificate of origin, bill of lading, commercial contracts, commercial agencies (all types). |
QAR 150 | $41 |
Documents (civil, personal, judicial, medial and academic certificates, or any document, contract, certificate not mentioned in this table). | QAR 100 | $27 |
Price of the fixed exchange rate of the Qatari Riyal against the US Dollar. | 3.64 |
Fees for Other Commercial Documents:
Fees in Qatari Riyal | Fees in US Dollars | ||||
From | Up To | Fee | From | Up To | Fee |
0.00 | 15,000 | QAR 500 | 0.00 | 4,121 | $138 |
15,001 | 100,000 | QAR 1,000 | 4,122 | 27,473 | $275 |
100,001 | 250,000 | QAR 2,500 | 27,474 | 68,681 | $687 |
250,001 | 1,000,000 | QAR 5,000 | 68,682 | 274,725 | $1,374 |
1,000,001+ | 0.6% | 274,726+ | 0.6% |
The US-Qatar Business Council develops, supports, and advances the bilateral relationship between the United States and the State of Qatar.
The Council envisions a seamless relationship between the US and Qatar; a permanent partnership built on a foundation of mutual interests and strong political, business, cultural, and security relations. The Council is the leading organization dedicated exclusively to enhancing the bilateral relationship between the US and Qatar.
The Council achieves this vision primarily, but not exclusively, through improving the commercial and economic relationship between the US and Qatar. The Council offers business advisory services, consultancy services, and coordinates trade missions for US and Qatari companies to facilitate bilateral business.In addition, the Council supports this vision through publishing a weekly newsletter to high-level recipients in government, business, and academia, highlighting news, events, and developments in the US-Qatar relationship. The Council utilizes various vehicles to highlight Qatari happenings and engage stakeholders, including partnerships, events, and articles.