Visa medical & fitness tests
Required health screening for residence
Step-by-step
Step 1
Step 1: Choose an accredited medical center
Select one of the approved medical centers for migrant workers, such as Al Ahli Hospital, Doha Clinic, or Al Emadi Hospital, to undergo the medical examination.
Tip: Make sure to choose a center that is accredited by the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH).
Step 2
Step 2: Undergo the medical examination
Visit the chosen medical center and undergo the required medical examination. The examination will include various tests to assess your health.
Tip: Be prepared to provide your personal details and medical history during the examination.
Step 3
Step 3: Obtain the medical examination certificate
After completing the medical examination, you will receive a medical examination certificate issued by the accredited center.
Tip: Ensure that the certificate is issued by an accredited center and is valid for the purpose of altering your visit status to resident.
Common questions
The medical examination is required to assess your health and issue a medical examination certificate, which is necessary for altering your visit status to resident.
Typical costs
The cost of the medical examination varies depending on the medical center and the tests required.
Typical timeline
The medical examination process typically takes a few days to complete, depending on the medical center and the complexity of the tests.