Establish a Partnership in Qatar with QFC

A Limited Partnership brings together general partners, who hold joint and several liability and manage the business, with limited partners, who hold limited liability provided they take no part in management. Used exclusively as fund vehicles in the QFC.

Supported by QFC's progressive legal, regulatory and business framework, your Limited Partnership benefits from world-class infrastructure, a transparent framework and an investor-friendly environment. Establishing in the QFC provides a strong operating base in Qatar and unparalleled growth opportunities.

QFC Limited Partnerships Features ā€“ Clean Component

Features of establishing a Limited Partnership with QFC:

  • General partners hold joint and several liability and manage the business of the partnership.
  • Limited partners hold limited liability, provided they do not participate in managing the partnership's business.
  • Governed by the Partnership Regulations and QFCA Rules.
  • Used exclusively as fund vehicles, a regulated activity.

Here’s why companies choose to set up a business with QFC:

100% foreign ownership
100% foreign ownership
100% repatriation of profits
100% repatriation of profits
Trading in any currency with no restrictions
Trading in any currency with no restrictions
Competitive 10% corporate tax on locally sourced profits
Competitive 10% corporate tax on locally sourced profits
Legal environment based on Common Law
Legal environment based on Common Law
Access to 80+ double taxation agreements
Access to 80+ double taxation agreements

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Setup Process

Setting up a business at QFC is a transparent, efficient and seamless process. Requirements vary depending on the nature of your activities.

Connect with the QFC team to discuss your plans, proposed activities and eligibility to set up your business at QFC.

A link will be shared with the applicant to complete the form and provide the application requirements.

Your application will be reviewed by QFC team. If your activities are regulated, the QFC Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) will conduct a detailed assessment of your business model, governance arrangements, capital position and risk framework.

You may be asked to provide clarifications or submit additional documentation.

Once approved, your entity will be incorporated and licensed. You will receive your official registration documents and can proceed with post-licensing steps, such as:

  • Commercial Registration Extract

  • License Certificate

  • License Letter

  • Incorporation Certificate

After registration, QFC will facilitate the process of obtaining the computer card and setting up the bank account.

Set up your business in Qatar

Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) is a leading onshore business and financial centre, offering a world-class platform for domestic and international companies to establish and operate in Qatar, supported by a legal and regulatory environment based on international best practices.

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