- Official fees
- QAR 1,210plus 3 that vary
- Steps
- 4from degree to licence
- Language
- Documents in Arabic or English
- Planning time
- About 6–12 months, led by your employer
Our estimate, not official
Where did you qualify?
This is your route. Make sure your employer submits the application – you cannot complete it alone.
The same DHP route applies wherever you trained.
The same DHP route applies. Check the DHP guidelines for your profession: some exams passed abroad can exempt you from the qualifying exam.
Step by step
Each fee links to the page we took it from.
- 1
Find an employer and apply for evaluation
set by DHPYour application on the DHP portal is approved and submitted by the employer's representative. Source
- 2
Primary source verification
QAR 1,210DataFlow verifies your documents for DHP (package A for physicians and dentists). Source
- 3
Preliminary evaluation and qualifying exam
not publishedDHP checks the verification result and may call you for an interview. The preliminary evaluation is valid for six months. Dentists sit the National General Dental Qualifying Exam (NGDQE): 150 multiple-choice questions in three and a half hours, pass mark 60 %. Source
- 4
Licence
set by DHPWith a Qatar ID sponsored by your employer, police clearance, a medical report and a verified certificate of good standing, DHP reviews the licence application in about 15 working days. Source
Not included: courses, translations, travel, visas and living costs.
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Agencies that help with this route
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Questions
What does the NGDQE cost?
DHP has not published the fee for the NGDQE separately – ask DHP before you book.