Qatar Civil Registration: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 16:04, 23 December 2022
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Collections[edit | edit source]
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Qatar at Findmypast; index & images, ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Qatar at Findmypast; index & images, ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Qatar at Findmypast; index & images, ($)
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
Qatar Ministry of Public Health
P.O.box : 42
Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar
Telephone: +974 4407 0000
Governmental Health Communication Center
To request a death record from outside Qatar:
Visit the nearest Qatari embassy to make an application for a death certificate.
Use this link for information about the embassies of Qatar.
The Embassy will help process your request.
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.
The Ottomans ruled the area from 1871–1915.
Qatar was a British protectorate from 1916–1971.
In 1971, Qatar gained its independence from Britain.[1]
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
In Qatar, the earliest marriage age for girls is 16. For boys, the age is 18.[2]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
- Name of baby
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Gender
- Information about parents
- Name
- Nationality
- Date of birth
- Age
- Religion
- Occupation
- Date of marriage
- Information about informant
- Name
- Relation to baby
- Nationality
- Date of birth
- Age
- Religion
- Occupation
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, Qatar, (accessed 23 December 2022)
- ↑ Pew Research Center, Marriage Laws around the World, (accessed 23 December 2022).