Qatar visa requirements for Iran citizens 2025

Find out if Iran citizens need a visa to enter Qatar. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Qatar travel.

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from Iran to Qatar

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Iran Passport

Global Rank: #190
Visa-free destinations: 13
Easy access countries: 84

Qatar Passport

Global Rank: #95
Visa-free destinations: 70
Easy access countries: 130

Iran vs Qatar Passport Comparison 2025

Iran Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Qatar

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Iran citizens need a visa to visit Qatar?

You can get a visa on arrival. Iran citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Qatar's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from Iran to Qatar?

Essential documents for travel from Iran to Qatar:

  • Valid Iran passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Qatar
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Iran and Qatar passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Iran passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #190
  • Visa-free destinations: 13
  • Easy access countries: 84
Qatar passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #95
  • Visa-free destinations: 70
  • Easy access countries: 130

Can visa requirements change between Iran and Qatar?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Qatar with my Iran passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.