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Qatar Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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You need a Tourist Visa (Hayya)
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
Yes
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
Polio
Visa fee
QAR 100
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders must obtain a visa prior to travel to Qatar
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders must obtain a visa prior to travel to Qatar
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders require a pre-arranged visa or must apply through the official Hayya platform (hayya.qa
- Mandatory visitor health insurance via an approved Hayya provider is required before visa issuance
- Ensure your passport has at least six months of validity remaining from the date of entry
- Travelers coming directly from Pakistan should note health guidelines such as polio vaccination certificates when specified by authorities
- Possession of a visa does not guarantee entry; immigration officers retain the right to deny entry at the border
- Applicants must provide accurate accommodation details, such as a hotel booking through approved channels
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Create an account on the official Hayya platform at hayya.qa
- 2
Step 2
Select the Tourist Visa A1 category for leisure travel and tourism
- 3
Step 3
Upload digital copies of your Pakistani passport data page and a recent personal photograph
- 4
Step 4
Provide mandatory accommodation details and travel itinerary information
- 5
Step 5
Submit the application and pay the non-refundable visa fee of QAR 100 online
- 6
Step 6
Monitor the application status on your Hayya portal dashboard and download the electronic visa approval document once issued
Step 1
Create an account on the official Hayya platform at hayya.qa
Step 2
Select the Tourist Visa A1 category for leisure travel and tourism
Step 3
Upload digital copies of your Pakistani passport data page and a recent personal photograph
Step 4
Provide mandatory accommodation details and travel itinerary information
Step 5
Submit the application and pay the non-refundable visa fee of QAR 100 online
Step 6
Monitor the application status on your Hayya portal dashboard and download the electronic visa approval document once issued
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity remaining
- Recent passport-sized photograph meeting official specifications
- Proof of accommodation or confirmed hotel booking
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Mandatory health insurance policy certificate from an approved Hayya provider
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
- Proof of accommodation or intended address
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalTravelers arriving directly from Pakistan must carry a valid polio vaccination certificate if mandated by public health rules
- Mandatory visitor health insurance via an approved Hayya provider is required prior to visa issuance
- Check for any updated public health protocols on the Qatar Ministry of Public Health website prior to departure
Destination at a glance
Capital
Doha
Continent
Asia
Currency
Rial (QAR)
Phone code
+974
Language
Arabic
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 75.7717 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
7,577.17
USD
27.47
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Frequently asked questions
Where do I submit the Qatar tourist visa application?▾
Applications are submitted electronically through the official Hayya platform at hayya.qa
What is the fee for a tourist visa on the Hayya platform?▾
The standard Hayya tourist visa fee is QAR 100, which is payable online and non-refundable
How long does it typically take to process a Hayya tourist visa?▾
Processing times generally range from several days up to two weeks, so travelers are advised to apply well in advance