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Qatar visa for citizens of the DR Congo

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Qatar and can apply online for an eVisa.

Application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government feeQAR 100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the Hayya portal

    Go to https://hayya.qatar2022.qa/ and create an account.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, accommodation, flight, bank statement, and insurance.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the 100 QAR fee online via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit the application.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3-5 business days; download and print the eVisa.

  7. 7

    Travel to Qatar

    Present the printed eVisa and passport upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-size photograph (white background)

    Taken within the last 6 months.

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out on the Hayya portal.

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host invitation)

    Must cover entire stay.

  • Return flight booking

    Confirmed onward ticket.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient funds for stay.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)

    Minimum coverage of 50,000 USD.

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    Optional but may strengthen application.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of 1,000 USD

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

  • The eVisa is valid for a single entry only.
  • Overstaying may result in fines and future visa restrictions.
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide a bank statement showing at least 1,000 USD equivalent.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

FAQ

Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Qatar?

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Qatar and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of the DR Congo stay in Qatar?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Qatar visa cost for citizens of the DR Congo?

Government fee: QAR 100.

How long does Qatar visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the DR Congo need for Qatar?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (white background); Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host invitation); Return flight booking; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Qatar?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://hayya.qatar2022.qa/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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