Visa on arrival at Hamad International Airport for QAR 100, or pre-apply online via the official Hayya platform before you fly.
Nepali citizens can get a visa on arrival at Hamad International Airport in Doha for QAR 100, confirmed directly from Qatar's official tourism visa page. Alternatively, you can apply in advance through the Hayya platform for an A1 Entry Visa, which can streamline arrival. No embassy visit or advance visa is strictly required either way.
Fee: QAR 100 for visa on arrival at the airport.
Processing: Immediate at the airport for visa on arrival; the Hayya pre-application is typically processed before travel.
Stay: Not specified on the page reviewed — check your visa on arrival for the exact permitted stay.
Steps
Choose your entry method — Either plan to pay for the visa on arrival at the airport, or apply in advance through the official Hayya platform to streamline entry.
If applying via Hayya, complete the online form — Submit your passport details and travel information on the Hayya platform ahead of your trip.
Arrive and pay if needed — If you didn't pre-apply, pay the QAR 100 fee at the visa-on-arrival counter at Hamad International Airport.
Clear immigration — Present your passport, and hotel booking if requested, to complete entry.
Documents
Passport valid for at least 3 months from your arrival date
Confirmed hotel booking (may be requested depending on visa category)
Return or onward flight ticket
Bank statement showing a consistent balance over the last 3 months (6 months preferred for a stronger application) — commonly cited minimums are around US$2,000 equivalent for a 30-day tourist stay
Do I need to apply for a visa before flying to Qatar?
No — Nepali citizens can get a visa on arrival at Hamad International Airport for QAR 100, though pre-applying through the Hayya platform can streamline your arrival.