Qatar Visa free entry (formerly called visa waiver / visa on arrival): fee, stay and who needs it
Passport valid at least 3 months on arrival (Visit Qatar; MOI 2017 said 6 months), return or onward ticket; some nationalities must show a confirmed hotel booking.
Visa free entry (formerly called visa waiver / visa on arrival)
Visa free- Official fee
- Free
- Stay
- 30 days (extendable 30) or 90 days in 180, by nationality
- Processing
- at the border
- Interview
- No
Who uses it
Questions
How much is the Qatar Visa free entry (formerly called visa waiver / visa on arrival)?
The official fee is Free.
How long can I stay on the Visa free entry (formerly called visa waiver / visa on arrival)?
30 days (extendable 30) or 90 days in 180, by nationality. Validity: issued at the port of entry.
What can I do on the Visa free entry (formerly called visa waiver / visa on arrival)?
It is for tourism, business, family visit, transit.
Official sources
Checked on November 4, 2026
- Visit Qatar (Qatar Tourism), visas page and visa wizard
- Hayya portal
- Embassy of Qatar Seoul, MOI visa waiver lists (90 and 30 days), Aug 2017
- Embassy of Qatar Brussels, visa waiver terms, Aug 2017
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