Qatar e-Visa is an online visa that allows eligible foreign nationals to come to Qatar for short-term visits. The electronic visa system in Qatar was introduced in 2017 by the Qatari government. Now the e-Visa to Qatar is available through an intuitive online application process.
The tourist electronic visa for Qatar permits one stay in the country for up to 30 days. Visitors can also apply for a transit e-Visa to Qatar that allows to remain in the the country for 4 days (96 hours).
In order to get a Qatar visa electronically, a few steps are required: complete the Qatar e-Visa application form, attach supporting documents, and pay the fees. As soon as the Qatar e-Visa gets approved, an applicant will receive it via email.
It is essential to submit your Qatar online visa application at least 5 business days in advance of your future trip to Qatar. Make sure to bring to the entry point the necessary travel documents - your passport and a paper copy of a valid e-Visa to Qatar.
All foreigners (except for those who are from a GCC country) planning to enter Qatar must obtain a visa. Citizens of eligible countries can enjoy facilitation and apply for a Qatar visa online.
Check whether your country is on the list:
Andorra
United Arab Emirates
Afghanistan
Albania
Armenia
Angola
Argentina
American Samoa
Austria
Australia
Azerbaijan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Barbados
Bangladesh
Belgium
Burkina Faso
Bulgaria
Bahrain
Burundi
Benin
Brunei
Bolivia
Brazil
Bahamas
Bhutan
Botswana
Belarus
Belize
Canada
Congo
Central African Republic
Republic of the Congo
Switzerland
Ivory Coast
Chile
Cameroon
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Serbia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Germany
Djibouti
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Algeria
Ecuador
Estonia
Egypt
Western Sahara
Eritrea
Spain
Ethiopia
Finland
Fiji
Micronesia
France
Gabon
United Kingdom
Grenada
Georgia
Ghana
Gambia
Guinea Bissau
Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Greece
Guatemala
Guyana
Hong Kong
Honduras
Croatia
Haiti
Hungary
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
India
Iraq
Iran
Iceland
Italy
Jamaica
Jordan
Japan
Kenya
Kyrgyzstan
Cambodia
Kiribati
Comoros
Saint Kitts and Nevis
North Korea
South Korea
Kuwait
Kazakhstan
Laos
Lebanon
Saint Lucia
Liechtenstein
Sri Lanka
Liberia
Lesotho
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Latvia
Libya
Morocco
Monaco
Moldova
Montenegro
Madagascar
Marshall Islands
Macedonia
Mali
Myanmar
Mongolia
Macau
Northern Mariana Islands
Mauritania
Malta
Mauritius
Maldives
Malawi
Mexico
Malaysia
Mozambique
Namibia
New Caledonia
Niger
Nigeria
Nicaragua
Netherlands
Norway
Nepal
Nauru
New Zealand
Oman
Panama
Peru
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Pakistan
Poland
Sierra Leone
San Marino
Senegal
Somalia
Suriname
El Salvador
Syria
Chad
Togo
Thailand
Tajikistan
Timor Leste
Turkmenistan
Tunisia
Tonga
Turkey
Tuvalu
Taiwan
Tanzania
Ukraine
Uganda
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vatican City
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Venezuela
Vietnam
Vanuatu
Samoa
Yemen
South Africa
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Singapore
Seychelles
Palau
Rwanda
Portugal
Sweden
Slovakia
Slovenia
Saudi Arabia
Trinidad and Tobago
Romania
Paraguay
Sudan
South SudanKosovo
Palestine
Solomon Islands
Sao Tome and Principe
Cape Verde
Antigua and Barbuda
Eswatini*To be eligible for a Qatar electronic visa, citizens of countries marked with an "*" must upload one of the documents below:
The online application process for a Qatar e-Visa can be completed in an effortless way: it is simple and can be submitted from anywhere.
Travelers do not need to attend an embassy or consulate in personal. All you should do is to follow these straightforward steps:
Do not forget to refresh your email account: first, right after the payment, you will receive an individual code of your application to check the status of your visa. Then, after approximately 5 business days, you will get the result - an approval letter with a PDF document of Qatar e-Visa.
Review which documents are required for each Qatar electronic visa type:
Online tourist visa:
Electronic travel authorization:
GCC residents visa:
Travelers also must satisfy the following Qatar e-Visa requirements:
Review some of the advantages of the Qatar e-Visa:
Qatar e-Visa is an electronic official visa enabling its holders to visit Qatar for tourism purposes. The e-Visa to Qatar is obtained entirely online through a simple procedure and allows to stay in Qatar for one month.
An online visa to Qatar is mandatory for all citizens of eligible countries intending to enter Qatar. Note that you can apply online only if you go to Qatar for short-term tourism purposes: for any long-term visits, employment, or studies, a regular visa is required.
Most our customers receive their approved Qatar e-Visa within 5 days. Still, delays connected with high volume of applications or technical issues may sometimes occur, so we recommend you to apply in advance.
The whole application process for an Qatar online visa can be completed on our website: complete the online form, attach requested documents, and make the payment. Once approved, get your e-Visa to Qatar via email - it will arrive as a PDF document.
The validity of Qatar transit e-Visa is 4 days (96 hours), while the other Qatar e-Visa types remain valid for one month (30 days). The electronic visa to Qatar is single-entry and allows only one visit to the country.
To apply for an online visa to Qatar, you must own a device with internet connection, an email address, and be able to pay electronically. During the application process, it is obligatory to attach required documents. The list of document varies between nationalities.
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