Location of the Chancery of the Philippine Embassy in Doha (since January 2013):
St. No. 860, Zone 68, Jelaiah Area
Doha, State of Qatar
P.O. Box No. 24900
The Office of the Labor Attaché at the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) is located at:
Al Jazeera Tower
1st Floor
Al Furat St., Westbay Area
Doha, State of Qatar (across City Center Mall) - Office Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm (no lunch breaks). POLO official website: https://polodoha.com.ph
The Embassy is open to the public for all consular services from Sundays to Thursdays, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm (no lunch breaks). The POLO office hours is from Sunday to Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.
The Embassy is closed on Fridays, Saturdays and on Philippine and Qatar-declared holidays. On weekends and public holidays, Filipinos in distress who need urgent assistance may call the duty officer during the usual office hours at telephone no. (+974) 4493 0426 and the consular mobile hotline (+974) 5527 5123.
Assistance-to-Nationals Section (ATN) maintains a 24/7 mobile hotline (+974) 6644 6303 dedicated for emergency calls.
For labor/welfare related cases, POLO-OWWA assigned a duty officer who handles calls beyond office hours at 24/7 mobile hotline (+974) 3030 4778 [Company Workers] and (+974) 5054 0707 [Household Service Workers].
Embassy Offices | Contact Information |
Trunk line | (+974) 4483 1585 |
Fax | (+974) 4483 1595 |
Ambassador’s Office | Ext 21 |
Economic & Political Section | Ext 32 |
Consular Section | (+974) 4493 0426 / (hotline) 5527 5123 |
Assistance to Nationals | (+974) 4483 2560 / (hotline) 6644 6303 |
Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) | (+974) 4488-3858; 4486 8001; 4486 1220 5054 0707; 3003 2248; 3030 4778; 3160 4400 |
SSS Representative | (+974) 5591 5961 |
Pag-ibig Representative | (+974) 5021 1555 |
Proper Attire
Visitors are requested to come in appropriate attire. The following are considered inappropriate attire and visitors are advised to avoid wearing them in doing transactions in the embassy:
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Gauzy, transparent shirts or blouse and pants that expose underclothes;
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Sando, strapless or thin-strap blouse;
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Shirts/blouses with low necklines;
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Walking shorts, cycling shorts, leggings, pants/shorts with very low waistlines;
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Shorts and/or mini-skirts with cut/lenght above the knee;
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Slippers and/or other informal footwear.