Qatar visa requirements for Italian citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 29 May 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Qatar visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
at least three months from the date of arrival in Qatar
How to enter
Italian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Qatar.
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Visa On Arrival
Upon arriving in Qatar, Italian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Visa fee
100 QAR
Required documents
- passport
- confirmed return or onward ticket
- confirmed hotel booking
Last updated 21 Sep 2026 ·
Source: portal.moi.gov.qa ↗
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Qatar from Italy?
Yes, a visa is required for Italian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Qatar.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Qatar in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Italian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Qatar. Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Italian citizens travel to Qatar?
Yes, Italian citizens can travel to Qatar and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Qatar with Visa On Arrival for Italian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Qatar with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Italian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Italian citizen overstays their visa in Qatar?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Qatar can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Qatar in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How much does the Qatar Visa On Arrival cost for Italian citizens?
The Qatar Visa On Arrival costs 100 QAR for tourist visits.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Qatar?
Qatar requires a passport valid for at least three months from the date of arrival in Qatar.
About Qatar
- Official
- State of Qatar
- Capital
- Doha
- Currency
- Qatari riyal
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +974
- Population
- 3,370,611
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.