Entry requirements for Americans: United States citizens with a valid passport may obtain a visa on arrival, allowing for a 21-day tourist visit, or seven-day business visit. Business visas require 48 hours notice.
Entry requirements for UK nationals: British passport holders whose passports are endorsed, British Citizen' may obtain a visa on arrival, allowing for a 21-day tourist visit, or seven-day business visit. Business visas require 48 hours notice. Holders of other British passports are permitted 14-day tourist visas (24-hour notice) or seven-day business visas.
Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadian citizens with a valid passport may obtain a visa on arrival, allowing for 21-day tourist visit, or seven-day business visit. Business visas require 48 hours notice.
Entry requirements for Australians: Australians with a valid passport may obtain a visa on arrival, allowing for 21-days- tourist visit, or seven-day business visit. Business visas require 48 hours notice.
Entry requirements for South Africans: South Africans with a valid passport obtain a visa on arrival, allowing for 14-day tourist visit; applications must be submitted to airport immigration at least 24 hours before arrival. A seven-day business visa is also available on arrival, but requires 48 hours notice.
Entry requirements for New Zealanders: New Zealanders with a valid passport may obtain a visa on arrival, allowing for 21-day tourist visit, or seven-day business visit. Business visas require 48 hours notice.
Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Irish citizens with a valid passport may obtain a visa on arrival, allowing for 21-day tourist visit, or seven-day business visit. Business visas require 48 hours notice.
Passport/Visa Note: Visitors on tourist visas must use Qatar Airways to enter the country. Visitors should have tickets or documents for return or onward travel and sufficient funds to cover their stay, as well as proof of reserved hotel accommodation and a major credit card or a minimum of US$1,400 if on a tourist visa. All require passports valid for at least six months (if there is no country representation in Qatar). Those arriving with visas for Oman do not require an additional visa for Qatar.