Travelling with Medicines
Passengers handling medication, such as painkiller, antibiotics or medicines containing sedatives, whilst travelling to Qatar must provide the original prescription from the prescribing doctor or GP before departure.
Medicinesshould be carried along with their original packing so that customs authorities can easily identify them.
It is advisable that prescriptions are attestedby the Embassy.This is a standard requirement and will help with entry into the country.
You should not carry more than a 30-day supply of medicines.
For more details about specific medicines, you may wanttoconsult our Medical Attaché in London, their contact details are as follows: Telephone
- 0207 370 68 71
Fax
- 0207 835 14 69
- qatmeduk@qatarhealth.co.uk
Address
- 30 Collingham Gardens London SW5 0HN
Travelling with Pets
To import a pet to Qatar, you must be returning to Qatar, intending to reside in the country or have a work visa.
For a Pet Passport and information on import regulations please visitPet Travelfor more information.
Passengers travelling with pets to Qatar must contactAir Pets Oceanicfor more information and to arrange pet travel.
Information on travelling with pets can also be found on theQatar Airways website.
Consular Information
Please note Consular opening times differ from Embassy opening time 10.00 AM - 1.00 PM
Consulate opening hours:
Monday to Friday
For enquires regarding your application please e-mail us on
consular@qatarembassy.org.uk
Alternatively, you can contact us on
020 7 493 22 00
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