Qatar visa requirements for Kuwaiti citizens

Visit Qatar without a visa, through Hayya, or through an embassy.

• Visa not required For your passportGulf citizen visa exemptionCitizens of 5 Gulf countries can enter without a visa.

  Fee

  Free

  How to apply

  1. Bring your passport or Gulf citizen ID card.
  2. Show it at the border.

  Documents required

  • Passport or Gulf citizen ID

  • Living in these countries does not make you eligible; citizenship is required.

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• eTA requiredHayya travel visa A3Apply online using an eligible foreign visa or permission to live abroad.

  Fee

  QAR 100

  Entries

  Single

  How to apply

  1. Choose A3 on Hayya.
  2. Add your foreign visa or residence details.
  3. Send your application and pay when asked.
  4. Get your approved permit before travel.

  Documents required

  • Passport valid 90 days
  • Eligible foreign visa or residence permit
  • Return flight ticket
  • Place to stay
  • Hotel booking

  • Accepted: US, UK, Canada, Schengen countries, Australia or New Zealand visas or residence permits.
  • Your foreign permission must remain valid through application and approval; Qatar approval is separate.

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• eVisaGulf resident visa A2Foreign residents of 5 Gulf countries can apply online through Hayya.

  Fee

  QAR 100

  How to apply

  1. Apply for A2 on Hayya.
  2. Add your passport and Gulf residence details.
  3. Pay the fee and get your approved permit.
  4. Travel to Qatar from the country where you live.

  Documents required

  • Passport valid 90 days
  • Gulf residence ID valid 90 days
  • Return ticket if flying

  • Official pages disagree: 30 days/single entry versus 60 days/multiple entries still under review.
  • Check the stay and entry rules on your approved visa.

  Official page
• eVisaHayya tourist visa A1Apply online for a holiday or to visit friends or family.

  Fee

  QAR 100

  Entries

  Single

  How to apply

  1. Apply for A1 on Hayya.
  2. Add your passport and place to stay.
  3. Pay when asked after approval.
  4. Get your approved entry permit before travel.

  Documents required

  • Passport valid 90 days from arrival
  • Hotel booking or Hayya host record
  • Return flight ticket
  • Approved Hayya entry permit

  • Check your application for hotel booking rules and exceptions.
  • Enter by the last entry date on your permit.

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• Visa on arrivalGulf resident arrival visaGulf residents with an approved job can apply for a visa on arrival.

  Stay

  30 days

  Fee

  QAR 100

  Entries

  Single

  How to apply

  1. Check your job is on the approved list.
  2. Prepare your residence, ticket, stay and insurance documents.
  3. Apply on arrival and pay.

  Documents required

  • Passport valid 90 days
  • Gulf residence and job proof
  • Confirmed return ticket
  • Hotel booking or host's address
  • Approved health insurance
  • Travel insurance

  • The approved list has 206 jobs.
  • The first stay is 30 days and can be extended.

  Official page
• Visa requiredEmbassy tourist visaTourists can ask a Qatar embassy how to apply.

  Fee

  Check the embassy fee

  How to apply

  1. Contact the Qatar embassy handling your application.
  2. Ask for its form and document list.
  3. Confirm its fee and payment method.
  4. Send your form and required documents.

  Documents required

  • Visa application form
  • Passport

  Official page

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