Travellers from countries eligible for the Qatar eVisa who hold a valid GCC residence permit can apply for a Qatar GCC resident visa online. The application process is completed entirely online with guidance from visa experts.
Apply for the Qatar eVisa if you hold a GCC residence permit from the following countries:
If you hold a GCC residence permit from any of the following countries, you can apply for a Qatar GCC residence eVisa.
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
Note:
- If you do not have a valid GCC residence permit, you cannot apply for this eVisa. Please confirm your eligibility for the Qatar tourist eVisa.
- Citizens of GCC countries can enter Qatar without a visa.
Qatar GGC Resident eVisa Allowed Travel Purposes
A Qatar GCC resident eVisa is an online travel document that allows a single entry into Qatar. It is valid for 90 days and permits a stay of up to 30 days for the following travel purposes.
- Tourism and leisure
- Cultural and heritage visits
- Visiting friends or family
- Business meetings or conferences
- Events, conventions, and sports
- Shopping or attending a wedding party.
Essential Documents for Qatar GCC Resident eVisa Application
To apply for a Qatar eVisa, GCC residents must submit the following documents:
- Valid GCC residence permit (minimum 3 months' validity)
- Passport (minimum 6 months' validity)
- Recent passport-size photo (light background)
- Accommodation details (hotel or host booking)
You may be asked for extra documents if needed. Refer to the Qatar eVisa Requirement Page.
How to Apply for a Qatar eVisa as a GCC Resident
Fill out the online application form
Complete the Qatar eVisa application form by entering the required details, selecting the GCC Resident eVisa, and uploading all necessary documents.
Pay the visa fee
Submit the application and pay the fee using a valid credit/debit card. The applicant will receive a payment confirmation email once the payment is confirmed.
Await approval
The selected processing option will affect how quickly the processing is completed and the fee the applicant will pay.
Receive the approved e-Visa
Upon approval, the Qatar GCC resident eVisa will be sent to the applicant's email address.
Qatar eVisa Processing Time and Fees
GCC residents applying for the Qatar GCC resident eVisa can choose standard, rush, or super-rush processing. Super Rush processing can issue the eVisa within 3-5 working days, while the other options take longer. Faster processing incurs an additional charge on the Qatar eVisa fee.
Application Updates & Support
Applicants receive regular application status updates via email or phone call. The Visa support team is 24/7 available to guide applicants on requirements, the application process, visa fees, etc.
Extension of Qatar GCC Resident eVisa
- Initial Validity: The Qatar GCC Resident eVisa is valid for 30 days from the date of entry.
- Extension Duration: This eVisa can be extended for an additional 30 days.
The extension can be requested at the Immigration Office in Qatar.
Why Choose Us for a Qatar GCC Residence eVisa?
Faster Processing
The application is processed faster, and the approved Qatar GCC Resident eVisa is delivered on time.
Application Manual Review
Visa experts review the submitted application manually to correct any errors that can delay the processing.
Complete Guidance and Visa Expert Support
Applicants receive guidance on requirements, the application process, and visa-related queries from visa experts.
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