About British Embassy Doha


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

Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/qatar/british-embassy-doha

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 2026

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

Date Holiday
Thursday 1st January New Year’s Day
Sunday 22nd March Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Monday 23rd March Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Tuesday 24th March Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Sunday 5th April In Lieu of Good Friday
Monday 6th April Easter Monday
Wednesday 27th May Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Thursday 28th May Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Sunday 31st May Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Sunday 15th November King’s Birthday
Sunday 20th December In Lieu of Qatar National Day
Thursday 24th December Christmas Eve
Sunday 27th December In Lieu of Christmas Day
Monday 28th December In Lieu of Boxing Day

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