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Qatar: Repatriation of deceased Qatari citizens in Australia

  • Checked 24 October 2026

Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.

Relatives notify the Embassy when a Qatari citizen dies abroad and the Mission arranges transport of the remains to Qatar.

Where to apply in Australia

Embassy of the State of Qatar, Canberra (ACT), through its Consular Branch (PO Box 664, Woden ACT 2606), covering Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. In-person and courier hours 11:00-14:00 Monday to Friday.

Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Qatar.

How to apply

Notify the Mission, submit original passport and validated death documents, and tell the Department of Consular Affairs the date and time of transport

Documents you need

Fees and processing time

The official pages do not publish a fee for this service. Ask the office before you apply.

Good to know

Fees are in AUD unless marked QR; the page is undated. Payment by bank draft or money order payable to the Embassy, or bank transfer. Attestations take five working days; incomplete applications are returned.

Official sources

Check before you apply

This page summarises information published by Qatar's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.

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