Philippines to Qatar tourist visa
What Filipinos need for a Qatar Hayya eVisa: the requirements, fees, and processing times. Updated December 2025.
- Visa
- Qatar Tourist Visa
- Fee
- QAR 100
- Processing time
- 2–7 days
- Length of stay
- Up to 30 days
Required documents
- Valid Passport — Your passport must be valid for at least 3–6 months beyond your intended stay in Qatar
- Online Application — Complete the Hayya eVisa application form online
- Digital Photograph — Recent passport-style photograph in digital format
- Proof of Funds — Bank statements showing sufficient funds for your trip
- Hotel Reservation — Confirmed hotel booking for your stay in Qatar
- Return Flight Ticket — Confirmed return or onward flight booking
- Travel Insurance — Valid health insurance policy covering your Qatar stay
How to apply
- Valid passport — At least 3 months validity (6 months recommended)
- Purpose of visit — Clear tourism itinerary
- Accommodation — Confirmed hotel booking in Qatar
- Return travel — Confirmed onward or return flight
- Financial means — Bank statements showing sufficient funds
- Health coverage — Valid travel insurance from approved provider
Common questions
- Do Filipino citizens need a visa to visit Qatar?
- Yes, Filipino citizens require a visa to enter Qatar. The easiest option is applying for the Hayya eVisa online through the official Hayya portal before your trip.
- How long does Qatar visa processing take for Filipinos?
- The Hayya eVisa usually takes 2–7 days, and most applications are reviewed within 48–72 hours. Apply at least 1–2 weeks before you travel to be safe.
- What is the Qatar tourist visa fee for Filipinos in 2025?
- The standard Hayya eVisa fee is QAR 100 (approximately PHP 1,500 or USD 27). The Hayya A1 visa costs QAR 200 (approximately PHP 3,500 or USD 55).
- How long can I stay in Qatar on a tourist visa?
- The Hayya tourist visa allows stays of up to 30 days. Extensions may be possible but typically the visa is not extendable, so plan your trip accordingly.
- Can I extend my Qatar tourist visa?
- The Hayya tourist visa generally cannot be extended beyond 30 days. However, recent updates allow some visa conversions such as to Family Visit Visa without leaving Qatar.
- Do I need travel insurance for Qatar visa?
- Yes. You need valid health insurance from an approved provider to enter Qatar, and it has to cover medical emergencies for your whole stay.