→ Qatar visa for Canadian citizens
Canadian passport holders benefit from convenient visa-free travel to Qatar, allowing stays of up to 30 days for tourism or business purposes. Should your visit require a longer duration or a different focus, several structured visa options exist, including three distinct tourist visa types available. Preparing for your journey means anticipating a significant time zone shift; direct flights from major Canadian cities like Montreal or Toronto often cross multiple continents to Doha, placing you 7 to 8 hours ahead, ready to explore Qatar's unique landscape. This straightforward entry process, combined with robust flight connections, makes experiencing the Arabian Gulf incredibly accessible for Canadian travelers.
Visa-free30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 3+ months
- Onward ticket
- Required
Visa options
TouristVisa-Free Entry (Visa Waiver, 90 days within 180 days)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristVisa-Free Entry (Visa Waiver, 30 days)
30d$0multiple-entryvalid 1mo
TouristVisa on Arrival (30 days, paid)
30d$27multiple-entryvalid 1mo
TransitTransit Visa (Up to 96 hours)
4d$27valid 4d
TouristJoint Tourist Visa – Qatar & Oman
30d$27valid 1mo
OtherVisit Visa
$27
OtherGCC Residents Visit Visa
$27
FamilyEntry Visa for Companions of GCC Nationals
$27
BusinessBusinessmen Visa
$55
OtherOfficial Visa
$0
TouristVisa-Free Entry for GCC Citizens
$0multiple-entry