Location and Contact Information
The Embassy of Qatar is located in New Delhi, specifically at EP – 31 A Chandragupta Marg in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021. It serves as a key diplomatic hub and provides vital consular assistance to both Qataris and Indians.
- Phone: +91 11 26117988,
- Fax: +91 11 26886080,
- Email: newdelhi@mofa.gov.qa,
- Website: new-delhi.embassy.qa,
- Emergency Line: +91 9717691609,
- Toll-Free Number: 0008001008621,
- Working Hours: Monday – Friday: 09:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Embassy Services
Consular Services
The embassy offers consular aid, helping citizens of both Qatar and India. This includes registering nationals, providing legal advice, and offering emergency assistance, such as help with official documents.
Passport Services
Passport services for Qatari citizens in India include obtaining new passports, renewing existing ones, and replacing lost or stolen passports.
Visa Processing
Indian citizens can apply for various types of visas at the embassy, including tourist, work, resident, and business visas. The process involves checks and interviews, and often requires document attestation.
Document Attestation
The embassy provides attestation services for official documents, making them valid for use in Qatar. This includes attesting school certificates, business agreements, and personal documents, which is essential for official use.
Diplomatic Area in Chanakyapuri
The Qatar Embassy is located in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi’s diplomatic zone. It is in close proximity to other major embassies, such as those of the US, UK, China, Sweden, Austria, and Poland, making it a critical area for global relations.
How to Reach the Embassy
The closest metro stop is on the Pink Line at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus. From this point, you can easily reach the embassy by taxi, auto-rickshaw, or bus to Chanakyapuri.
Staying Connected
The embassy maintains an active online presence through its website and social media platforms, providing key updates and news:
- Twitter: @QatarEmb_ND,
- Instagram: @qatarembassy.india.
Leadership
The embassy is led by Ambassador H.E. Mr. Mohammed Hassan Jabir Al-Jabir, Qatar’s top envoy in India. He manages diplomatic and cultural connections and directs economic relations.
Consulate General of Qatar in Mumbai
Qatar has a consulate in Mumbai serving the western part of India, providing services similar to those of the embassy and supporting both Qatari and Indian residents.
- Address: Bajaj Bhavan, Ground Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021,
- Phone: +91 22 2202 7192 / +91 22 2202 6701,
- Fax: +91 22 2202 3692,
- Email: mumbai@mofa.gov.qa,
- Website: mumbai.consulate.qa.
Observed Holidays
Both the embassy and consulate are closed on Fridays and Saturdays and observe public holidays of both nations. Checking their website is advisable for confirmed closing dates.
Qatar-India Relations
Qatar and India enjoy strong ties in various sectors, such as energy and trade. They also foster cultural and economic links. The embassy plays a key role in facilitating cooperation between the two governments and connecting both nations’ people.
Sources:
https://e-visa-qatar.com/blog/qatar-embassy-in-india
https://btwvisas.com/diplomatic-missions/qatar-embassy-delhi
https://india-evisa.it.com/embassy-in-india/embassy-of-the-state-of-qatar-in-new-delhi