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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> | 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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From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.<br> | From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.<br> | ||
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In other languages: العربيةResources[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[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 send a message
To request a record from outside Qatar:
Visit the nearest Qatari embassy to make an application for a certificate. The embassy will help process your request.
For information about the Qatari embassies around the world, click Qatari Embassies and Consulates or Embassies of Qatar.
Background[edit | edit source]
From 1783–1868, the area of Qatar was ruled by the Bahraini and Saudi.
From 1871–1915, the Ottomans ruled the area.
From 1916–1971, Qatar was a British protectorate.
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 the informant
- Name
- Relation to baby
- Nationality
- Date of birth
- Age
- Religion
- Occupation
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
- Names of bride and groom
- Date of marriage
- Religion of bride and groom
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, Qatar, (accessed 23 December 2022)
- ↑ Pew Research Center, Marriage Laws around the World, (accessed 23 December 2022).