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Posted On: 3 August 2021 05:00 pm
Updated On: 4 January 2022 10:02 am

[UPDATED] Cheapest COVID-19 RT-PCR test in Qatar

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Disclaimer:

  • Please note that the below details (price, estimated time of result, appointment details, timings for the PCR test) are indicative and have been updated on 8 November 2021.
  • The details are as per the health facility's update at the time of contact and are subject to change.
  • Please do CALL & CONFIRM with the respective health facility before visiting them.

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In a Tweet on 21 October 2021, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) had announced the updated list of private health facilities approved for COVID-19 PCR testing. There are a total of 103 health facilities listed by MoPH that are approved for COVID-19 PCR testing in Qatar.

The ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team has put together a list (in alphabetical order) of some of the health facilities in Qatar that offer COVID-19 PCR tests for less than the flat rate of QR 160.

Abeer Medical Center

  • Price: QR 140
  • Estimated time of result: 24-36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 7 am - 9:30 pm; Fri 3 pm to 9:30 pm
  • Phone: +974 4423 6060/ +974 7771 5678

Al Oud Medical Center

  • Price: QR 140
  • Estimated time of result: 24-36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sun-Wed 8 am - 8:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 3 pm; closed on Fridays
  • Phone: +974 4444 4089

Al Shami Medical Center

  • Price: QR 150
  • Estimated time of result: up to 36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 9:30 am - 7 pm; closed on Fridays
  • Phone: +974 5018 8821

Al Shefa Polyclinic D Ring Road

  • Price: QR 125
  • Estimated time of result: 24-36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 8 am - 9 pm, Fri 12:30 pm to 8 pm
  • Phone: +974 4408 9888

Al Siraj Medical Center

  • Price: QR 135 (at the center), QR 160 (at home testing, areas covered are Doha, Al Rayaan, Al Wakrah)
  • Estimated time of result: 24-30 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test:
    • Sun-Wed 9 am - 11:30 am, 4 pm - 8:30 pm; Thu 9 am - 4:30 pm
    • Results can be collected from 9 am to 9 pm Sat-Thu
    • Closed for PCR test on Fridays (though results can be collected from 4 pm to 9 pm)
  • Phone: +974 5059 3666

American Hospital Clinics

  • Price: QR 125
  • Estimated time of result: 24 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: 7 am - 9:30 pm, every day
  • Phone: +974 4442 1999

Apollo Clinic Qatar

  • Price: QR 140
  • Estimated time of result: 36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 7 am - 6:30 pm; Fri 7 am to 9 am, 2 pm to 6 pm
  • Phone: +974 4441 8441

Aura Aesthetic Polyclinic

  • Price: QR 130
  • Estimated time of result: 24 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 7 am - 9:30 pm; Fri 2:30 pm to 10 pm
  • Phone: +974 3111 7869, +974 4001 3064

Beauty Medical Center

  • Price: QR 140
  • Estimated time of result: 24-36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Wed 8 am - 8 pm; Thu 8 am to 3 pm, Fri-open from 5 pm to 7 pm only for result collection
  • Phone: +974 4451 3758

Pearl Medical Qatar

  • Price:
    • QR 125 (at the center)
    • They also provide at-home testing. Areas covered are Doha, Al Rayyan and Al Wakrah. For information on testing rates, please get in touch with them directly.
  • Estimated time of result: 24-36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 9 am to 11 pm; Fri 1 pm - 9 pm
  • Phone: +974 7727 3778

Planet Medical Center

  • Price: QR 140
  • Estimated time of result: 36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 8 am - 10 pm; Fri 3 pm- 10 pm
  • Phone: +974 4444 1129

Reem Medical Center

  • Price: QR 150
  • Estimated time of result: 24-36 hours
  • Is an appointment needed: Walk-in is allowed
  • Timings for the PCR test: Sat-Thu 8 am - 8 pm; Fri 1 pm to 7 pm
  • Phone: +974 7797 7210

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