Expert Business Consultancy Services

Most of the time, a local partner is not required. A local partner will be required in some restricted sectors. We will tell you if you require a local partner based on your activity when we begin working together.

The cost of starting your business depends upon what type of business you plan to operate, the size of the office you will need, how many employees you will have, and other factors such as the government fees associated with setting up a business, the cost of renting an office space, and professional fees. When you book a free consultation, we will provide you with a clear cost estimate without any surprises.

The entire process could take up to several weeks depending on how much you do, who owns the business, and if you require the legalization of foreign documents. The largest factor in reducing the amount of time needed to complete this task is having all of the necessary documentation available.

Mainland companies may conduct business within the borders of Qatar. The free zones (QFZA and QSTP), as well as the QFC, allow for 100% foreign ownership of businesses. However, these areas have certain restrictions regarding where and how you can operate. Hayya xpress will assist in selecting the most appropriate option for your company based upon the location of your target audience.

Typically, the answer is "no". You need to have an actual physical location (office) with a rental contract to apply for your trade license; virtual offices are not allowed. We can assist you in finding a suitable area/location, and we will process the trade license application for you.

After we issue your business license, we will provide you with a card that allows you to recruit employees and apply for their visas.

Usually, we will require copies of the owner's (Qatar ID) passports, the proposed business name and type of work (activities) that will be done by the company, the capital amount, the total partners' details, a detailed project report, signatories' details and a visa quota, along with the NAS username and password, as well as a location where the company will operate. Depending on the foreign country from which the foreign company originates, there could be additional requirements for document attestation. Once we have completed our initial consultation with you, we will provide a comprehensive checklist.

Yes. We handle your business license and commercial registration renewal processes, along with all of your Ministry Approval applications and other PRO services, thereby ensuring that none of them will expire.

The process of obtaining permits is possible; however, there are many different ministry requirements, and the required documents must be written in Arabic and must be completed in order. If you miss one of these requirements, then your application will be denied, and you will lose valuable time waiting for a reapplication. We can help you complete all of the necessary steps so that your application is accepted the first time.