Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners Circular No. 9/2018

Updates on Temporary License Policy

From	Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP)
To	All Healthcare Practitioners in the state of Qatar (Governmental/Private) All Focal Points of Healthcare Facilities in the State of Qatar (Governmental/ Private Sectors)
Subject	Updates on Temporary License Policy
Date	8 May 2018

“Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP) presents to you its compliments”

As a part of the Registration Department-QCHP pursuits to facilitate the process of granting temporary license; and to expedite the integration of healthcare practitioners into the health sector while ensuring legal compliance. Kindly, be informed that the healthcare practitioners can apply for temporary license without Qatari ID card (QID), provided that the applicant will undertake obtaining of QID within the valid period of temporary license (6 months).

In case, the healthcare practitioner apply for the temporary license without QID, then the following documents must be submitted:

Medical Test from the home country (Blood Test, Chest X-ray) and must be attested from Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qatar (MOFA).
Police Clearance Certificate from the home country and must be attested from MOFA.