About British Embassy Doha, main contact


British Embassy,
West Bay Dafna Area, Onaiza Zone 66, Al Shabab Street.
PO Box 3 Doha
Qatar

Telephone
+974 4496 2000 / +44 20 7008 5000

Fax
+974 4496 2086

For urgent assistance, phone the Consular Section on +974 4496 2000 (available 24/7).

Consular services are provided at the embassy by appointment only. You can phone the Consular Section on +974 4496 2000 (available 24/7). Do not travel to the embassy until a member of staff has confirmed your appointment on the phone.

Use our contact form for general consular enquiries: www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-doha

For enquiries that are not about consular issues, email Embassy.Doha@fcdo.gov.uk

Department of International Trade enquiries: dit.doha@fcdo.gov.uk
Visa International Enquiry Service: https://www.gov.uk/contact-ukvi-outside-uk

Privacy notice

If you visit the British Embassy in Doha see our privacy notice for visitors which explains how we will process your data for security and public health management reasons.

Disabled access

Adaptive (Disabled) parking

There are reserved parking spaces for disabled visitors in the Embassy’s internal car park. For security purposes visitors wishing to make use of such a space must contact the Embassy at least 24-hours before their visit in order that appropriate security checks can be completed to assist with access to the Embassy.

Adaptive (Disabled) access

There is direct access to the Embassy for disabled visitors from the Embassy car park. Visitors with mobility or visual impairments are requested to call the Embassy in advance of their visit in order that we can assist access to the Embassy through our security turnstiles.

Public holidays 2024

The Embassy will be closed for all business, except emergencies affecting British nationals, on the following days:

Date Holiday
Monday 1st January New Year’s Day
Thursday 28th March In Lieu of Good Friday
Sunday 31st March In Lieu of Easter Monday
Monday 8th April Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Tuesday 9th April Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Wednesday 10th April Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Tuesday 16th June Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Wednesday 17th June Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Thursday 18th June Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Sunday 17th November In Lieu of King’s Birthday
Wednesday 18th December Qatar National Day
Tuesday 24th December Christmas Eve
Wednesday 25th December Christmas Day
Thursday 26th December Boxing Day

*Expected dates of both holidays, although actual dates may move depending upon sighting of the moon.