Organization : Hukoomi, Government of Qatar
Facility : Apply for Government Housing
Country : Qatar
Website : http://portal.www.gov.qa/wps/portal/services/inviduallandingpages/housing+services/applyforgovernmenthousing
Apply for Government Housing :
The Governmental Housing and Buildings Department at the Ministry of Finance enables government entities to benefit from the government housing system through submitting applications for government housing replacement or maintenance.
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New housing requests or new housing lease requests may also be submitted for the employees affiliated to such entities.
Offline Instructions :
** The government entity requesting the service shall submit an official letter or email to the Government Housing and Buildings Department at the Ministry of Finance, clarifying the names and powers of the employees authorized to use the service.
Service Center :
Governmental Housing and Buildings Department at the Ministry of Finance.
Additional Information :
** This service is provided to government entities only, and it is mostly used by the departments responsible for providing housing services to the employees in each government entity, such as the human resources or administrative affairs departments.
** The Ministry of Finance contacts the government entities and requests the names of the officers and persons authorized to provide the government housing services at each entity.
After the ministry receives the names of candidates, it undertakes creating usernames and passwords for them, and their accounts are activated so that they can later use the service.
** Upon providing the service, the Governmental Housing and Buildings Department is informed about the details of the application to initiate the required procedures (housing providing – replacement – maintenance – lease), and the entity apply for the service is contacted.
Fees :
This service is free of charge.
FAQs :
1. Are all the services free?
Many services are free, but not all. Some services, such as the exit permit, require a processing fee, which can be paid online. Further information is available on each service page.
User registration is free, as are all information, instructions and downloadable documents available on Hukoomi.
2. How do I find the right service?
If you know exactly what you are looking for, go ahead and type the name of the service in the Search bar, which is always located on the top right corner.
If you only have a vague idea, you can go to the Services section, and browse by category on the left menu. You can also click to see the entire list of services, then filter the results with a specific agency or audience group.
3. How do I know when to apply online or in person?
While the answer depends on what you prefer, the general trend is that more and more government services are going online. Just a few years ago, many of these e-services were not even possible!
E-Services are fast, secure and they save you from much of the paperwork and queuing in government offices. Despite all these advantages, not all services can be completed electronically. Details on application procedures are listed on each service page in simple, step-by-step point form.
4. How do I use Services?
The Services section enlists hundreds of government services. Some of these pages provide only instructions, while others contain links to downloadable documents, services hosted on external links, and e-services.
E-services hosted by Hukoomi allow users to complete their transactions from start to finish electronically. Examples of e-services include the various visa and Driving License applications.
Within each service, there are two boxes on the bottom of the page : one with links to related services, and the other with contact information of the service provider. This is meant to help steer users to the right services and agencies