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Qatar Visa for Indian citizens (2026)

Yes. Indian citizens can apply for a Qatar eVisa online (Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days)).

If you are travelling on a India passport, Qatar is reachable with an online eVisa instead of an embassy appointment. Indian travellers can complete the whole Qatar application from home and receive the approval by email.

Online eVisa

Available

Government fee

start at US$90.00

Processing

3 working days

Permitted stay

30 days

Can Indian citizens get a Qatar eVisa?

Qatar grants online eligibility to Indian citizens across 1 visa option such as Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days). Qatar currently supports Single Entry, with a permitted stay of 30 days. Government fees start at US$90.00. Standard processing is typically 3 working days, with faster options around 1 working day.

Qatar visa options for Indian citizens

Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days)
✓ Eligible

Single Entry for 30 days

Duration

30 days

Processing

3 working days

Validity

60 days

Gov. fee

$90.00

Documents and tips for Indian travellers

Indian passports must usually have at least six months of validity and two blank pages; check both before you apply, as this is a frequent cause of refusals. Fees are billed in US dollars; Indian applicants should ensure their card is enabled for international transactions to avoid a declined payment. The most common avoidable mistake for Indian citizens: submitting with fewer than six months of passport validity or no blank pages, which is one of the most common reasons Indian applications are held.

  • Enter your name exactly as in the Indian passport, including any continuation on the rear page.
  • Confirm your card supports international/USD payments before checkout to avoid a failed transaction.
  • Keep supporting documents (return ticket, accommodation) ready, as Indian applicants are more often asked to evidence them.

Qatar visa FAQ for Indian citizens

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Qatar?v
Indian citizens travelling to Qatar can apply online for an eVisa rather than visiting an embassy. Eligible options include Tourist Evisa (Single Entry for 30 days). Government fees start at US$90.00.
How much does the Qatar eVisa cost for Indian citizens?v
Government fees start at US$90.00. Fees are billed in US dollars; Indian applicants should ensure their card is enabled for international transactions to avoid a declined payment.
How long does Qatar eVisa processing take for Indian applicants?v
Standard processing is typically 3 working days, with faster options around 1 working day.
How long can Indian citizens stay in Qatar?v
The permitted stay is commonly 30 days, within a visa validity of 60 days. Always match your trip to the entry type you select (Single Entry).
What passport validity do Indian citizens need for Qatar?v
Indian passports must usually have at least six months of validity and two blank pages; check both before you apply, as this is a frequent cause of refusals.

Next steps

Visa rules can change. Confirm details with official Qatar immigration authorities close to your travel date.

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