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Qatar Visa Policy Snapshot
Qatar entry rules at a glance. Open access options cover 193+ passport groups. Visa-free examples include Bahrain, China (People's Republic), Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia. Visa on arrival examples include Andorra, Antigua And Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia. Popular e-Visa passports include Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh.
Visa-free entry
No visa needed
Travel to Qatar without a visa for short visits. See supported passports.
+7 countries
Visa on arrival
Pay at the border
Obtain your visa on arrival in Qatar. Check eligible passports and notes.
+90 countries
Short-stay entry
Entry for brief visits
Qatar permits short-stay access for select passports. Duration varies by country.
+2 countries
e-Visa
Apply online
Apply digitally for Qatar before you travel. Review eligible passports.
+94 countries
Restricted entry
Extra checks
Qatar applies restrictions to some passports. Check requirements and exceptions.