100% Foreign Ownership Qatar
100% Foreign Ownership in Qatar
Qatar has emerged as one of the most investor-friendly destinations in the Gulf, now offering 100% foreign ownership in most business sectors. With recent reforms to its investment laws, foreign entrepreneurs and corporations can establish and fully control their business entities without the need for a Qatari sponsor. TBH Business Services Qatar assists international investors in navigating these reforms smoothly, ensuring compliance and efficiency from start to finish.
As a leading company formation agent in Qatar, we simplify the registration and licensing process for businesses seeking full ownership. From preparing documents to securing government approvals, our expert consultants provide end-to-end support. Whether you’re setting up a trading company, consultancy, or an industrial operation, TBH makes your journey towards 100% ownership simple, transparent, and fast.
- Complete Foreign Ownership in Eligible Sectors
- Legal Guidance & Documentation Assistance
- Company Registration with MOCI & Free Zones
- End-to-End PRO and Visa Services
- Bank Account Setup and Regulatory Support
- Strategic Business Consultation & Advisory
Benefits of 100% Foreign Ownership in Qatar
Full ownership gives investors the freedom to make independent business decisions and retain total control over profits and operations. This model eliminates the traditional requirement of a 51% local partner, providing complete autonomy. Qatar’s updated foreign investment law (Law No. 1 of 2019) has opened doors for global investors in sectors such as manufacturing, trading, IT, consultancy, education, and healthcare.
Who Qualifies for 100% Ownership?
Most foreign investors can now own 100% of their companies under the revised regulations, depending on their business activity. While strategic industries like banking, insurance, and commercial agency still require local participation, sectors such as consulting, contracting, trading, and services are open for complete foreign control.
How TBH Services Can Help
TBH Business Services Qatar specializes in facilitating full ownership setups under Qatar’s evolving investment framework. Our experts guide you through every step — from preparing the application and drafting the Memorandum of Association (MOA) to obtaining approvals from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Qatar Financial Centre, or Free Zone Authority.
Consultation & Activity Assessment
We begin by evaluating your business activity to confirm eligibility for 100% ownership and identify the right jurisdiction — Mainland or Free Zone.
Documentation & Application Submission
Our legal experts assist in preparing your documents, drafting the MOA, and submitting applications to the relevant government entities.
Approval & Licensing
We liaise with authorities for quick approval, company registration, and trade license issuance.
Bank Account & Immigration Support
Once registered, we help you open a corporate bank account and obtain investor or employee visas to start operations smoothly.
Ongoing Compliance & Business Support
Our PRO and accounting teams handle renewals, government filings, and regulatory updates to keep your business compliant year-round.
Why Choose TBH Business Services?
- Experienced Team with Proven Track Record
- Transparent Process & No Hidden Costs
- Fast-Track Setup and Reliable Advisory
- Comprehensive Post-Setup Support
Contact TBH Services Qatar today to learn how to set up your 100% foreign-owned company in Qatar. We make business formation fast, compliant, and tailored to your needs.
Everything About 100% Ownership in Qatar
Foreign investors can now own 100% of businesses in many sectors including consulting, contracting, IT, services, and manufacturing. Some regulated industries like banking or insurance may still require local participation.
No. In most cases, you can establish a 100% foreign-owned entity on the mainland under Qatar’s updated investment law, subject to activity approval from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI).
Typically, the full process takes 2–4 weeks depending on your business activity, documentation, and chosen entity type.
Yes, Qatar allows full repatriation of profits and capital, providing complete financial flexibility for foreign investors.
Mainland businesses operate under MOCI with access to Qatar’s entire market, while Free Zone entities (QFZ, QSTP, QFC) offer tax benefits, 100% ownership, and simplified processes for international operations.
Yes. TBH Services Qatar provides full PRO and visa support, including investor residency, employment permits, and renewals for company owners and employees.
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