Qatar gives Indian passport holders a free visa on arrival, but it comes with conditions that are actually checked: a confirmed hotel booking, a return ticket, and either sufficient funds or a valid US, UK or Schengen visa.
Documents supplied for Schengen, US, UK, Canada, UAE and beyond. since 2017.
Real six-character booking references that resolve on the airline’s own ‘manage booking’ page. Check yours before you file.
Bookings are made through accredited channels in live airline reservation systems, not generated as PDFs.
If a booking reference does not verify, or we fail to deliver, you get a full refund. Read the policy.
The order matters more than people expect. Do these out of sequence and you end up with a lapsed booking or an appointment you cannot fill.
Hotel booking, or a valid US, UK or Schengen visa.
The condition most commonly missed.
Checked at the gate and on arrival.
QAR 5,000 equivalent is the guideline.
Nothing to pay, nothing to apply for in advance.
| What you pay | How much |
|---|---|
| Visa on arrival30 days, conditions apply | Free |
| ExtensionApplied for locally | About QAR 500 |
| Hayya card for eventsOnly for specific events | Varies |
Checked 2026-09-25. Government fees move, sometimes with a month’s notice and sometimes with none. Treat this as a planning figure and confirm the number you will actually be charged at Qatar Ministry of Interior before you pay.
None of these are exotic. Every one of them is fixable in the ten minutes before you hit submit.
This is the condition people get caught by. Staying with friends still means you need a booking or a qualifying visa.
It should cover the nights you have declared.
Hamad transit is separate from entering the country.
Buy the reservation on its own, or have us take on as much of the application as you want.
A real, airline-held itinerary with a live PNR you can verify yourself.
₹399$4.5per traveller, one way
FLIGHTWe read your file and tell you exactly what to fix. You assemble the documents.
₹799$9per application
ADVICEEverything above, plus the flight reservation and hotel booking, with every date reconciled.
₹1,499$16.9per application
FULLFILEEverything above, and we complete the forms and lodge the application for you.
₹1,999$22.5per application
FILINGEffectively yes. A free 30-day visa waiver is issued on arrival, provided you have a confirmed hotel booking and a return ticket, or hold a valid US, UK or Schengen visa.
Yes, unless you hold a valid US, UK or Schengen visa or residence permit. It is the condition most travellers overlook.
Thirty days on the waiver, extendable once locally for a fee.
Background reading: what a dummy ticket actually is · is it legal? · how to verify a PNR
Verifiable flight reservation from ₹399, or the flight + hotel pack for ₹599.
