Limited Liability Company LLCQatar
What it takes to form, own and run a private limited company in Qatar, and how its profit is taxed. Each figure links to the page it was read from.
This company type
At a glance
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From one up to fifty partners; each partner is liable up to their share, and the company issues no tradable securities.
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From one up to fifty partners; each partner is liable up to their share, and the company issues no tradable securities.
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
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Establishment cost 2200 QR includes: CR activity fees+ Qatar chamber fees+ establishment contracts accreditation fees (Ministry of Justice) + Computer Card (MOI EID)
Form it
Who registers it
- Registry
- Not in our records
- Formed without visiting
- Not stated
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
- Formed online
- Yes
What it takes to form
- A notary
- Required
- A resident director
- Not stated
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
- Paying up the capital
- Not in our records
Own it
Who may own and run it
- Directors
- Not stated
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
- Shareholders
- At least 1 · at most 50 · a company may be one
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From one up to fifty partners; each partner is liable up to their share, and the company issues no tradable securities.
- Members
- At least 1 · at most 50 · one person may form it alone
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From one up to fifty partners; each partner is liable up to their share, and the company issues no tradable securities.
- A local company secretary
- Not stated
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
- A local registered agent
- Not stated
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
Each year, at the registry
- Annual registry fee
- Not stated
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
- Accounts on the public record
- Not stated
The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.
- Audit for a small company
- Required
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يكون للشركة مراقب حسابات أو أكثر تعينهم الجمعية العامة كل عام، وتسري في شأنه الأحكام الخاصة بمراقبي الحسابات في شركات المساهمة.
- Audit
- Not in our records
Important dates
When each obligation falls due, as the authority states it.
Not in our records No dates for the LLC are in our records.
What is public
Not in our records What the register shows the public is not in our records for the LLC.
Tax
Tax on profit
How this company type is taxed, which can differ from its place’s headline rate.
Flat · 10%+1 regime
Income tax on taxable income; GTA rate 10%
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10% on taxable income, applicable across all activities.
Work it out on a profit figure: the company’s tax, the owner’s, and what is left.
Special regimes that may apply
- Free Zones exemption from the Income Tax Law free zone · 100% exempt
Entities established in a free zone created by decree on the proposal of the Council of Ministers — currently Ras Bufontas and Umm Alhoul Law No. 34 of 2005 on Free Zones, as amended by Decree Law No. 21 of 2017, article 7; zones established by decree under article 2
Whether a company qualifies depends on its activity and conditions set in each statute.
- CFC rules in Qatar
- Not in our records
Close it
Closing it
The other end, which most guides leave out.
- Route
- Dissolution on one of the grounds in Art 291 (expiry of the term, fulfilment or impossibility of the purpose, partners' unanimous agreement, merger and others; special grounds per type in the same Part), after which the company enters liquidation and keeps its legal personality for the liquidation only (Art 304).
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مع مراعاة أسباب الانقضاء الخاصة بكل نوع من أنواع الشركات المنصوص عليها في هذا الباب، تحل الشركة لأحد الأسباب الآتية: 1- انقضاء المدة المحددة في عقد الشركة أو نظامها الأساسي
- Statutory fee
- Not in our records
Every business in Qatar
VAT
- Standard rate
- Not in our recordsThe tax authority’s pages have not been read for Qatar.
Payment and banking services
None of the services whose lists we hold names Qatar. Each provider, and what a listing means.
Reference
Its name and code
- Kind
- Private limited companyDerived our grouping, the same words in every country
- Name in law
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- ISO 20275 code
- ADV0Secondary GLEIF, Entity Legal Forms code list