Last updated 2026-05-12
Visa on arrival to Qatar
Travel purpose:
Tourism
, business
, other
Visa overview
Allows nationals from specific countries to enter Qatar for 30 or 90 days, depending on nationality. Travelers are required to have a return or onward ticket and confirmed hotel booking. 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.
Visa validity period
2 years
Consular fee
QAR 76 (~$21) - QAR 100 (~$28)
Select the purpose of your visit
The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
Visa on arrival
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt
Visa validity period:
Unlimited
Duration of stay:
1 month
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
QAR 100 (~$28)
Visa on arrival for residents of GCC
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt
Visa validity period:
Unlimited
Duration of stay:
2 months
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
QAR 100 (~$28)
Visa on arrival with ETA
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt
Visa validity period:
Unlimited
Duration of stay:
1 month
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
QAR 100 (~$28)
Visa on arrival
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt
Visa validity period:
Unlimited
Duration of stay:
1 month
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
QAR 100 (~$28)
Visa on arrival
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt
Visa validity period:
Unlimited
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
QAR 100 (~$28)
Visa on arrival
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt
Visa validity period:
Unlimited
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
QAR 100 (~$28)
Visa on arrival
Eligible individuals
Tourist, businessman, visitor, visa exempt
Visa validity period:
2 years
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
QAR 76 (~$21)