Maldives visa for Qatari citizens

Maldivian citizens can enjoy visa-free entry into Qatar for stays of up to 30 days, a generous allowance that makes exploring this Gulf nation incredibly accessible. With three distinct tourist visa types available, even though you won't need one for your initial 30-day visit, knowing these options is useful for longer trips or specific purposes. Given the vast distance, planning your travel via major hubs like Dubai or Abu Dhabi often proves most efficient, and remember that Qatar operates on Arabia Standard Time (AST), a significant time zone shift from the Maldives.

Visa on arrival30d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
1+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
$100 / day
Health insurance
Not required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)
30d$0valid 1mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa Extension (additional 60 days)
60dvalid 2mo
Apply
FamilyResident Visa (Spouse of Maldivian Citizen)
multiple-entry
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa
Apply
WorkEmployment / Work Visa
Apply
StudentStudent Visa
Apply
FamilyDependent / Family Visa (Non‑spouse)
Apply
TouristVisa‑Exempt Entry (selected nationalities)
90d$0valid 3mo
Apply
TransitTransit (airside / less than 24 hours)
1d$0valid 1d
Apply
HumanitarianHumanitarian / Special Permission Entry
Apply

Free visa on arrival.

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