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Qatar visa for Somali citizens
Entry requirement
Qatar requires a visa from Somali citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Qatar visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Qatar visa?
Key facts
- Fee
- QAR 100
- Processing time
- No official processing time is published; Hayya notifies you by e-mail and in the app once the permit is approved.
For the e-Visa, Qatar’s official sources give a standard fee of QAR 100, and applications are made on hayya.qa. Processing time, as Qatar states it: No official processing time is published; Hayya notifies you by e-mail and in the app once the permit is approved.
Where to apply in Somalia
Qatar has no embassy or consulate in Somalia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Qatari citizens travelling to Somalia
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Travel advice for Qatar
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Somalia to Qatar, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Qatar at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Qatar (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Qatar (updated 29 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Somali citizens can stay in Qatar
How long Somali citizens may stay in Qatar is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Somali citizens apply
The e-Visa for Qatar is applied for online on its official government portal; Somali citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Qatar’s neighbours for Somali citizens
Saudi Arabia requires Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Qatari citizens travelling to Somalia
Qatari citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Somalia and Qatar.
Frequently asked questions
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Qatar?
Qatar requires a visa from Somali citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Qatar in Somalia?
No. Qatar has no embassy in Somalia.
How much does the Qatar e-Visa cost?
Qatar’s official sources give a standard fee of QAR 100 for the e-Visa. Processing time: No official processing time is published; Hayya notifies you by e-mail and in the app once the permit is approved.
Do Qatari citizens need a visa for Somalia?
Qatari citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.
Can Somali citizens enter Qatar visa-free?
No; Somali citizens need an e-Visa for Qatar.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.