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Visa Requirements for Qatar Passport Holders (2026)

A Qatar passport gives visa-free access to 106 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free70
Visa on arrival31
eTA5
e-Visa24
Visa required68

Visa-free destinations (70)

Albania (90d), Angola (30d), Argentina (90d), Armenia (180d), Azerbaijan (30d), Bahamas (90d), Bahrain, Barbados (90d), Belarus (30d), Bosnia and Herzegovina (90d), Botswana (90d), Brazil (90d), China (30d), Colombia (90d), Costa Rica (180d), Dominica (21d), Dominican Republic, Ecuador (90d), Egypt (180d), El Salvador (180d), Georgia (360d), Guatemala (90d), Haiti (90d), Honduras (90d), Hong Kong (30d), Iran (15d), Israel (30d), Japan (30d), Jordan (90d), Kazakhstan (30d), Kiribati (90d), Kosovo (90d), Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan (60d), Lebanon (180d), Malaysia (90d), Mauritius (90d), Micronesia (30d), Montenegro (90d), Morocco (90d), Nicaragua (90d), Oman, Pakistan (90d), Palestine, Panama (90d), Philippines (30d), Russia (90d), Rwanda (90d), Saint Kitts and Nevis (90d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), Sao Tome and Principe (15d), Saudi Arabia, Serbia (90d), Seychelles (90d), Singapore (30d), South Africa (90d), South Korea (90d), Sudan (30d), Swaziland (30d), Syria, Tajikistan (30d), Thailand (60d), Tunisia (90d), Turkey (90d), Ukraine (90d), United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan (10d), Vanuatu (120d), Venezuela (90d), Zambia (90d)

Visa on arrival (31)

Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iraq, Laos, Macao, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nepal, Palau, Paraguay, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Yemen

eTA required (5)

Ivory Coast, Kenya, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States

e-Visa required (24)

Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cuba, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Moldova, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Sudan, Taiwan, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe

Visa required in advance (68)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Congo, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Eritrea, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Monaco, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Senegal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Vatican

Passports with similar entry access

Micronesia · Albania · Palau · Moldova · Nicaragua · Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.