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Last updated 2026-05-04

Visa on arrival for residents of GCC A2 in Qatar for Kyrgyz citizens

Entry for GCC Residents

Visa overview

Description of the visa, its purpose, conditions, peculiarities of issuance, and guidelines for utilization.

Allows residents of GCC and their accompanying persons to enter Qatar for 30 days. Travelers are required to have a return or onward ticket and a confirmed hotel booking. The resident’s profession must be one of the approved professions (206 professions). The visa is issued upon arrival, but might be called "visa-free entry" in official sources. It is possible to issue an electronic entry permit in advance through the Hayya platform in order to speed up the passport control procedure at the airport.

Eligible individuals

The main categories of individuals for whom the visa is intended and who it is best suited for.

Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt

Time frames and cost

The primary characteristics that define the conditions for obtaining and using a visa. These conditions may vary depending on the individual circumstances of the applicant and the decision of the immigration authorities of the country.

  • Unlimited

    Visa validity period

    The period during which the visa remains valid and can be used for entry into the country. The validity period or expiration date is indicated directly on the visa itself.

    The right of visa-free entry is unlimited as long as the criteria for such entry are met and all applicable rules and laws are complied with.

  • 2 months

    Duration of stay

    The maximum duration for which one is permitted to stay in the country continuously from the date of entry.

    Allows its holder to remain in Qatar for up to 60 days from the date of entry.

  • Individually

    Extension of stay

    The extension of the maximum duration of stay in the country initially permitted by the visa, subject to approval by the immigration authorities. This is typically processed within the country without the need for departure.

    Extendable.

  • multiple-entry

    The ability to enter and exit the country an unlimited number of times, unless otherwise specified, within the visa's validity period.

    Number of entries

    A parameter specifying the number of times the visa holder can enter the country during its validity period. Visas can be single-entry, multiple-entry, or with a specified number of entries.

    A2 is multi-entry visa.

  • 14 days

    Processing time

    The period during which the immigration authorities review the application and make a decision regarding the issuance of the visa. Only business days are counted, excluding weekends and public holidays.

    Visa can be obtained as pre-registration via the Hayya platform or upon arrival in Qatar. The processing time varies depending on the visa type and the volume of requests received.

  • QAR 100 (~$28)

    Consular fee

    A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.

    This visa costs QAR 100, to be paid upon final approval.

Documents

A list of documents required for visa application. The exact list depends on the chosen visa type, the purpose of the visit, and the individual conditions of the applicant.

Mandatory

The essential minimum documents required for a visa application, such as a passport or visa application form. These are necessary regardless of the location, method, or conditions of the application.

  • Passport

    Passport with a validity period exceeding the duration of the visa by 3-6 months.

  • Flight ticket

    Ticket with departure date from Qatar (return or to a third country).

  • GCC ID

    A GCC ID containing the applicant's profession details and expiry date.

Supporting

Documents that specify, substantiate, and confirm the purpose of the visit, as well as provide necessary information about the applicant and their future activities in the country.

    Additional

    Documents required vary depending on individual circumstances, specific visa conditions, the place, and the method of application.

    • Proof of financial means

      Recent bank statement for the last three months or any other proof of income. This document must demonstrate sufficient funds to support oneself for the entire stay and for return expenses. In cases of sponsorship by a host, an invitation letter with financial commitments and proof of the sponsor's income must also be provided.

    • Documents for minor children

      Birth certificate, adoption certificate, or guardianship certificate evidencing parental or guardianship rights; certified power of attorney or permission from parents or legal guardians for minors traveling abroad.

    • Travel health insurance

      Insurance that covers emergency and accident services.

    *Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.

    **Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.

    Requirements

    The minimum criteria that each visa applicant must meet. If these criteria are not met, justifications and convincing evidence of intent to visit the country must be provided.

    • Clear purpose of the visit and documents confirming it, in accordance with the visa-free entry conditions.

    • The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of the country.

    Visa Information

    The characteristics of a visa according to its classification by types, categories, and visit purposes. These are selected by the applicant during the application process, typically indicated on the visa application form and reflected in corresponding annotations on the visa itself.

    English international

    Type of visa

    The primary purpose of the visa and the conditions under which it is issued. This typically includes several general categories of visas and/or visit purposes based on the type of activity or reasons for entering the country.

    Visa on arrival/Evisa

    Category

    The classification within a visa type that specifies more specific conditions, characteristics of obtaining, and using the visa. Categories may vary in terms of duration, stay conditions, and the rights granted by the visa.

    Visa on arrival

    Sources

    Links to official resources upon which the information presented on the website is based. Information portals of government bodies or diplomatic representations of the country responsible for visa issuance and immigration policy in general.

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