🇶🇦Qatar Passport
Explore where Qatar passport holders can live, work, and travel. 81 countries accessible without a traditional visa application.
Quick answer
A Qatar passport allows visa-free entry to 76 countries, visa-on-arrival access to 5 more, e-visa access to 7, and freedom of movement to 0 — total 81 countries accessible without a traditional visa application. Qatar ranks #7 of 95 passports globally (tier-1). Most countries require a separate work visa. 0 destinations offer digital nomad visas.
Key facts
- Visa-free: 76 countries direct entry without a visa application — the strongest mobility tier.
- Visa on arrival: 5 obtain a visa stamp at the border on landing; processed in minutes typically.
- eVisa: 7 online application before travel — usually issued in days, no embassy visit required.
- Freedom of movement: 0 live and work without a visa under a treaty (e.g., EU/EEA, ECOWAS, CARICOM, Schengen).
- Mobility rank: #7 of 95 tier-1; 0 digital nomad visa pathways · 76 residency-friendly destinations.
76
Visa-Free
5
Visa on Arrival
7
eVisa Available
0
Freedom of Movement
Rank #7 of 95 · tier-1
The Qatar passport ranks #7 of 95 in WhereNext's mobility index — a tier-1 mobility passport with 81 countries accessible without a prior visa application (76 visa-free, 5 visa-on-arrival, 0 via freedom-of-movement agreements). Similar-access peers include United Arab Emirates (81) and Japan (81). Compared with the median passport in our index, Qatar uniquely unlocks Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom without a traditional visa application.
Japan
visa free
South Korea
visa free
United Kingdom
visa free
China
visa free
Hong Kong
visa free
Closest peers by access: United Arab Emirates (81) · Japan (81) · Malaysia (81)
Qatar Passport: Travel & Relocation Access
Qatar passport holders can access 81 countries without a traditional visa application — 76 visa-free, 5 with visa on arrival, and 0 through freedom of movement agreements.
Paths to residency: 76 countries offer residency pathways for Qatar citizens, including Portugal, Spain, Mexico, New Zealand, Germany, and 71 more.
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76
Visa-Free
5
Visa on Arrival
0
Freedom of Movement
81
Total Accessible
🇵🇹Portugal
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇪🇸Spain
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇽Mexico
Visa Free
Max stay: 180 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇦Canada
Visa Required
Max stay: Unlimited
Work
🇦🇺Australia
E-Visa
Max stay: 90 days
Work
🇳🇿New Zealand
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇩🇪Germany
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇳🇱Netherlands
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇸🇪Sweden
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇩🇰Denmark
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇸🇬Singapore
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇯🇵Japan
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇰🇷South Korea
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇭Switzerland
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇦🇹Austria
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇮🇪Ireland
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Visa Free
Max stay: 180 days
Work
Residency
🇫🇷France
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇮🇹Italy
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇿Czechia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇵🇱Poland
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇱Chile
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇷Costa Rica
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇺🇾Uruguay
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇹🇭Thailand
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇾Malaysia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇻🇳Vietnam
E-Visa
Max stay: 90 days
Work
🇪🇪Estonia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇫🇮Finland
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇴Colombia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇧🇷Brazil
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇦🇷Argentina
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇬🇷Greece
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇭🇷Croatia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇮🇩Indonesia
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇵🇭Philippines
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇿🇦South Africa
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇮🇳India
E-Visa
Max stay: 60 days
Work
🇹🇷Turkey
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇳🇴Norway
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇧🇪Belgium
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇱🇺Luxembourg
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇭🇺Hungary
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇷🇴Romania
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇧🇬Bulgaria
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇸🇰Slovakia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇸🇮Slovenia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇱🇹Lithuania
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇱🇻Latvia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇹Malta
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇾Cyprus
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇮🇸Iceland
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇷🇸Serbia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇰North Macedonia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇦🇱Albania
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇪Montenegro
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇬🇪Georgia
Visa Free
Max stay: 365 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇩Moldova
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇺🇸United States
Visa Required
Max stay: Unlimited
Work
🇵🇦Panama
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇪🇨Ecuador
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇵🇪Peru
Visa Free
Max stay: 183 days
Work
Residency
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇬🇹Guatemala
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇯🇲Jamaica
Visa Free
Max stay: 180 days
Work
Residency
🇨🇳China
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇹🇼Taiwan
Visa Required
Max stay: Unlimited
Work
🇭🇰Hong Kong
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇮🇱Israel
Visa Required
Max stay: Unlimited
Work
🇯🇴Jordan
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇰🇼Kuwait
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇧🇭Bahrain
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇴🇲Oman
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇱🇰Sri Lanka
E-Visa
Max stay: 30 days
Work
🇳🇵Nepal
Visa on Arrival
Max stay: 90 days
Work
🇧🇩Bangladesh
Visa on Arrival
Max stay: 30 days
Work
🇰🇭Cambodia
Visa on Arrival
Max stay: 30 days
Work
🇲🇲Myanmar
E-Visa
Max stay: 28 days
Work
🇱🇦Laos
Visa on Arrival
Max stay: 30 days
Work
🇲🇳Mongolia
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇪🇬Egypt
Visa Free
Max stay: 30 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇦Morocco
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇰🇪Kenya
E-Visa
Max stay: 90 days
Work
🇳🇬Nigeria
Visa Required
Max stay: Unlimited
Work
🇬🇭Ghana
Visa Required
Max stay: Unlimited
Work
🇹🇳Tunisia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇲🇺Mauritius
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇷🇼Rwanda
E-Visa
Max stay: 30 days
Work
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
Visa Free
Max stay: 90 days
Work
Residency
🇫🇯Fiji
Visa Free
Max stay: 120 days
Work
Residency
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea
Visa on Arrival
Max stay: 60 days
Work
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Common Questions
How many countries can I visit visa-free with a Qatar passport?▾
Qatar passport holders can visit 76 countries visa-free and 5 with visa on arrival. In total, 81 countries are accessible without a traditional visa application. Top visa-free destinations include Portugal, Spain, Mexico, New Zealand, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Singapore, United Arab Emirates.
Can I work abroad with a Qatar passport?▾
Most countries require a separate work visa for Qatar citizens. Use our Visa Checker tool to explore work visa options by destination.
Which countries offer digital nomad visas for Qatar citizens?▾
Digital nomad visa availability is growing globally. Use our Visa Checker tool for the most current information on remote work visa options for Qatar passport holders.
Where can I get residency with a Qatar passport?▾
76 countries offer residency pathways for Qatar citizens, including Portugal, Spain, Mexico, New Zealand, Germany, Netherlands and 70 more. Options include golden visas, retirement visas, and skilled worker pathways.
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