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| ==Resources==
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| * [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Qatar.html U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents] - (Qatar) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Qatar and offices to contact
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| *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+births+and+baptisms&sid=103&country=qatar British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Qatar] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
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| *[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=qatar British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Qatar] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
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| *[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=qatar British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Qatar] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
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| ===Offices to Contact=== | | ===Offices to Contact=== |
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| Qatar Ministry of Public Health<br> | | Qatar Ministry of Public Health<br> |
| P.O.box : 42<br>
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| Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar<br> | | Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar<br> |
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| Telephone: +974 4407 0000<br> | | Telephone: +974 4407 0000<br> |
| [https://www.moph.gov.qa/english/OurServices/eservices/Pages/Governmental-Health-Communication-Center.aspx Governmental Health Communication Center], to send a message
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| To request a record from outside Qatar:<br>
| | ==Historical Background== |
| Visit the nearest Qatari embassy to make an application for a certificate. The embassy will help process your request.<br>
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| For information about the Qatari embassies around the world, click [https://www.embassypages.com/qatar Qatari Embassies and Consulates] or [https://www.mofa.gov.qa/en#The-World Embassies of Qatar]. <br>
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| ==Background==
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| From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.<br>
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| From 1871–1915, the Ottomans ruled the area.<br>
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| From 1916–1971, Qatar was a British protectorate.<br>
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| In 1971, Qatar gained its independence from Britain.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar Qatar], (accessed 23 December 2022)</ref>
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| ===Coverage and Compliance===
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| In Qatar, the earliest marriage age for girls is 16. For boys, the age is 18.<ref>Pew Research Center, [https://assets.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2016/09/FT_Marriage_Age_Appendix_2016_09_08.pdf Marriage Laws around the World], (accessed 23 December 2022).</ref>
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| ==Information Recorded in the Records== | | ==Information Recorded in the Records== |
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| ===Birth Records===
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| *Name of baby
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| *Date of birth
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| *Place of birth
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| *Gender
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| *Information about parents
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| **Name
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| **Nationality
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| **Date of birth
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| **Religion
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| **Occupation
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| **Date of marriage
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| *Information about the informant
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| **Relation to baby
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| **Nationality
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| **Date of birth
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| ===Marriage Records===
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| *Names of bride and groom
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| *Date of marriage
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| *Religion of bride and groom
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| == References == | | == References == |
