Register + number
QFC + number (Qatar Financial Centre) or CR + number (mainland); also by LEI or name · Example: QFC 01538
Guide · Qatar
How to check a company in Qatar
Before you sign, pay or extend credit to a company registered in Qatar, check its official record. This guide shows what is in the official company register of Qatar and international company identifier record (LEI), which identifier to use and what Ulawk includes when you follow the company.
- Official records only
- Coverage stated as it is
- Same plan as Turkish companies
· Ulawk editorial team
Overview
Six checks before you commit.
What to look at in the official record of Qatar, step by step.
Mixed system influenced by Islamic and civil law; companies are governed by Commercial Companies Law No. 11 of 2015, Qatar Financial Centre companies also by QFC regulations.
Source: Official company register of Qatar and international company identifier record (LEI).
Identify the company
Register + number: QFC + number (Qatar Financial Centre) or CR + number (mainland); also by LEI or name. Names repeat; the number does not.
Confirm status and address
Name, legal form and status, registered address from the official record.
See who runs it
Officers and their roles from the official record of Qatar.
See who owns it
Shareholders included; beneficial owners not public or not included.
Read notices and filings
Register notices (strike-off, disciplinary decisions) and record changes are tracked as events.
Screen for sanctions
Exact-name screening of the company, officers and shareholders on eight sanctions lists.
Registry record · Beta
What Ulawk includes for Qatar.
From the public coverage catalogue; “on request” items are priced per company and quoted first.
| Data point | In Ulawk | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Identity and status | Yes | Name, legal form, status, register and registration number from the register's official record. |
| Registered address | Yes | Registered address from the official record. |
| Officers | Yes | Officers as far as the register publishes them (QFC, ADGM, DIFC); not in the mainland commercial register. |
| Shareholders | Yes | Shareholders as far as the register publishes them; parent and subsidiaries from the LEI record. |
| Beneficial owners | No | The beneficial ownership register is not public. |
| Notices and changes | No | Register notices (strike-off, disciplinary decisions) and record changes are tracked as events. |
| Financial statements | No | Financial figures are not fetched automatically. |
| Official documents | On request | Register extract on request. |
Beta: identity and status from the official register; officers, owners and change tracking are still limited. Official documents: register extract on request.
Identifiers
Which number to use.
Add a company by its number, or search by name.
LEI
20 characters (ISO 17442) · mod-97 check digits
Monitoring
What changes are tracked.
The official record of Qatar is checked daily; changes are written to the company history and sent by e-mail.
Name and status (liquidation, dissolution)
Address
Officer appointments and resignations
Shareholding changes
Sanctions list match (exact name)
Documents
Official documents.
Included in membership, or on request with a quote first.
Official register extract
On request: The register's own extract; ask us and we will quote price and timing.
Limits
What is not included.
Said plainly, so you know what to ask the company for.
Beneficial owners
The beneficial ownership register is not public.
Notices and changes
Register notices (strike-off, disciplinary decisions) and record changes are tracked as events.
Financial statements
Financial figures are not fetched automatically.
Official documents
Register extract on request.
Where can I check a company registered in Qatar?
Companies in Qatar are recorded in the official company register of Qatar and international company identifier record (LEI). Use the Register + number (QFC + number (Qatar Financial Centre) or CR + number (mainland); also by LEI or name) to identify the company: names repeat, the number does not. Ulawk reads this record for you and shows identity and status, registered address, officers and shareholders.
How can I see who runs a company in Qatar?
Ulawk shows the officers and their roles from the official record of Qatar.
Can I see who owns a company in Qatar?
Shareholders: included. The beneficial ownership register is not public.
Can I monitor a company in Qatar for changes?
Yes. Ulawk checks the official record of Qatar daily and records changes in the company history: name and status (liquidation, dissolution), address, officer appointments and resignations, shareholding changes and sanctions list match (exact name). New changes are sent by e-mail.
Which official documents are available for Qatar?
On request (we quote price and timing first): Official register extract.
Related pages
- Ulawk for QatarCountry page in the local language.→
- Coverage tableEvery data point, country by country.→
- Plans and pricesPlans differ only in the number of companies.→
- How to check a Turkish companyTrade Registry Gazette, signing authority, concordat.→
- GuidesAll country guides.→
- TürkçeKatar şirket sorgulama→
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