The Qatar Tourist Visa is for tourist / visit visitors — Costs Free (VOA) or from QAR 100 (Hayya), takes Instant to a few days, allows a stay of up to 30 days per entry.
| Visa fee | Free (VOA) or from QAR 100 (Hayya) |
|---|---|
| Processing time | Instant to a few days |
| Stay duration | Up to 30 days per entry |
| Validity | 30 days (extendable) |
| Entry | Single / Multiple |
Last reviewed August 2026 · figures indicative, verify with the official source.
Overview
Over 90 nationalities enter Qatar visa-free or with visa-on-arrival (30 days, extendable); others apply online via the Hayya platform.
Eligibility
- Passport valid 6 months
- Confirmed accommodation
- Return/onward ticket
- Sufficient funds
Required documents
- Passport and photo
- Hotel booking or Hayya sponsor
- Return ticket
How to apply
- Check your visa-free/VOA eligibility
- Or apply via Hayya online
- Pay any fee
- Enter Qatar
Work rights & conditions
Please verify before applying. Fees, processing times and rules change frequently and can vary by nationality. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official government source. Official source: hayya.qa.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Qatar tourist / visit visa cost? ＋
The Tourist Visa costs Free (VOA) or from QAR 100 (Hayya). Fees are indicative and can change — always confirm the current amount on the official source.
How long does the Qatar tourist / visit visa take to process? ＋
Typical processing time is Instant to a few days. Times vary by nationality, season and how complete your application is.
How long can I stay on the Qatar tourist / visit visa? ＋
This visa generally allows a stay of Up to 30 days per entry. Entry type: Single / Multiple.
Can I work on the Qatar tourist / visit visa? ＋
No employment permitted.
Who is eligible for the Qatar tourist / visit visa? ＋
Passport valid 6 months. Confirmed accommodation. Return/onward ticket. Sufficient funds.
Where do I apply for the Qatar tourist / visit visa? ＋
Applications are made through the official government portal. VisaViews links directly to the official source on this page so you always start in the right place.