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Ministry of Labour · ML-03

Employee Profession Change

Changing the employee's registered profession on the residence permit and Ministry of Labour records to match actual duties. Needed on promotion or a change of role.

Basira fee90 QARIn packages

Government fees are paid separately with the official receipt and are not part of Basira’s fee.

What we do

  1. Preparing the request and following up approval

Documents you provide

  • QID copy
  • Passport copy
  • Attested educational or professional certificate where required
  • Updated employment contract with the new profession
  • Authorization letter from the company to Basira
Approximate timeApprox. 5–10 working days

Some professions require certificate equivalency or attestation.

Frequently asked questions

How much does “Employee Profession Change” cost with Basira?

Basira’s fee is 90 QAR; government fees are paid separately with the official receipt.

Which documents are needed for “Employee Profession Change”?

QID copy; Passport copy; Attested educational or professional certificate where required; Updated employment contract with the new profession; Authorization letter from the company to Basira.

How long does “Employee Profession Change” take?

Approx. 5–10 working days.

How do I request it?

Press “Request this service” to prepare a quote in your name, or message us on WhatsApp at +974 7223 2609. We review your documents and confirm the steps before we start.

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