Consumer Services
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry protects consumers and regulates markets across the State of Qatar — through consumer-rights guidance, the household supplies (Tamwin) system, price controls, recalls, and a network of approved dealers and distributors.
Consumer Rights Guide
A comprehensive guide to consumer rights in the State of Qatar and how they are protected — available as a bilingual reference document.
Consumer Rights Guide
Everything you need to know about your rights as a consumer — fair pricing, accurate information, product safety, returns and remedies, and how to raise a complaint.
Daily Commodity Prices
A daily bulletin of essential consumer-goods prices at points of sale — helping consumers compare and make informed purchasing decisions.
Daily Price Bulletin for Vegetables, Fish & Fruit
Daily updates on the prices of key fresh commodities in central markets and main points of sale across the country.
Household Supplies & Subsidy Cards
The supply card (Tamwin) gives eligible households access to essential subsidized goods and animal fodder at fixed prices through approved distributors nationwide.
Food Supplies Card
- Copy of a valid Qatari ID for the husband, wife and family members (children).
- Death certificate if the head of household is deceased, with valid ID copies for family members.
- Divorce certificate in case of divorce, attached with a court-issued child-custody document.
Fodder Card
- Copy of a valid Qatari ID.
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Issue a new supply card | QAR 50 |
| Issue a replacement supply card | QAR 50 |
| Item | Quantity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking oil | 12 L (4 gallons) | QAR 35 |
| Qatar Tamwin milk | 96 cans × 170 g | QAR 60 |
| Basmati rice | 40 kg / bag | QAR 65 |
| White sugar | 25 kg / bag | QAR 25 |
| Item | Quantity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Barley | 35 kg / bag | QAR 16 |
| Wheat bran | 30 kg / bag | QAR 10 |
Decisions & Circulars
Circulars and decisions issued by the Ministry to suppliers, dealers and service providers.
Goods & Services Subject to Price Control
Items whose price increases require the approval of the committee that sets maximum prices and profit margins, safeguarding consumers against unjustified increases.
Food Goods
- Dairy & products (powdered milk, infant formula, evaporated milk)
- Red meat & products (live, local & imported slaughtered sheep)
- White meat / poultry (live, chilled, frozen)
- Vegetables & fruits
- Fish & seafood
- Cooking oils
- Ghee (vegetable & animal)
- Rice · Sugar · Tea
- Coffee & products
- Table eggs
- Canned & frozen foods
- Flour
Non-Food Goods
- Transport, vehicles & spare parts
- Baby supplies
- Personal supplies
- Building materials
- Men’s & women’s clothing & fabrics
- Office supplies & stationery
Services
- Restaurants, cafeterias & cafes
- Slaughterhouse service prices
- Car dealerships
- Electrical & electronic appliance dealers
- Women’s beauty centers & salons
- Men’s salons
- Men’s & women’s tailoring shops
- Car wash & service
- Laundries
- Delivery via electronic platforms
- Vehicle parking services
- Domestic-worker recruitment offices
Other services for individuals
File a Complaint
Report a violation or raise a consumer complaint against a supplier or service provider.
Start a complaintProduct Recalls
Track recalls of defective or harmful goods and what to do if you own an affected product.
View recallsTransaction Forms
Download the forms required for consumer transactions and supply-card requests.
Browse formsDiscount & Offer Licensing
Apply for a license to run promotional discounts and seasonal offers.
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