Qatar
General visa requirements for travelling to Qatar. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.
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Business visa (Business Visa - Investor (72 hours))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa on arrival
- Maximum stay
- 3 days
- Fee
- Free
- Entry
- Single entry
Special business visa for foreign investors and business owners making short-term business trips. Issued on arrival, valid for 72 hours.
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
Business visa (Business Visa - Standard (30 days))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
e-Visa
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- 48-72 hours
- Fee
- QAR 100 (approximately USD 27)
- Entry
- Single entry
Standard business visit visa for short-term business travelers. Applied through Hayya platform.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Must enter for professional, investment, or business purposes with valid documents from sponsor. Not for employment.
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Qatar - from companies registered with Ministry of Public Health; Minimum coverage: Valid health insurance
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Invitation letter
Host requirements: Invitation letter from Qatari company certified by Qatari government
How to apply
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Online application
Complete business visa application on Hayya platform with business documents.
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Document submission
Upload certified invitation letter, proof of business purpose, and sponsor documents.
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Fee payment
Pay QAR 100 visa fee online.
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Processing wait
Application reviewed within 48-72 hours.