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Qatar visa for citizens of Samoa

eVisaeVisa for Qatar (multiple entry, 30 days stay)

Citizens of Samoa need a visa for Qatar and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa for Qatar (multiple entry, 30 days stay)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Proof of fundsEquivalent to USD 1,000

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the Hayya platform

    Register at https://hayya.qatarairways.com/ using a valid email address.

  2. 2

    Fill the electronic visa application form

    Provide personal details, passport information, travel plans, and accommodation.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned passport copy, photo, accommodation proof, flight itinerary, and financial evidence.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    Use a credit or debit card. The fee is non-refundable.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing may take a few days; check application status on the Hayya platform.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa approval via email

    A PDF of the eVisa will be sent. Print a copy to carry during travel.

  7. 7

    Travel to Qatar

    Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from arrival date)

    Passport must have at least one blank visa page.

  • Digital passport photograph (recent, white background)

    45mm x 35mm, with 80% face coverage.

Travel

  • Confirmed accommodation booking (hotel or residence in Qatar)

    Must show name and booking confirmation.

  • Flight itinerary (return/onward ticket)

    Proof of departure from Qatar within 30 days.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or credit card)

    Minimum balance equivalent to USD 1,000.

Supporting

  • Completed online application form

    Submit through the Hayya platform.

  • Email address for communication

    Used to receive eVisa approval.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to USD 1,000

  • bank statement
  • credit card statement

Must be up to date and in your name.

Good to know

  • Overstay penalties apply; ensure departure within 30 days.
  • eVisa may be revoked if false information is provided.
  • Processing times may vary; apply at least 2 weeks in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Check passport validity of at least 6 months from arrival.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Lack of sufficient funds

Show bank statement with minimum equivalent to USD 1,000.

Absence of confirmed accommodation

Book a hotel or provide a host invitation.

FAQ

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Qatar?

Citizens of Samoa need a visa for Qatar and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for Qatar (multiple entry, 30 days stay).

How long can citizens of Samoa stay in Qatar?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Samoa need for Qatar?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from arrival date); Digital passport photograph (recent, white background); Completed online application form; Confirmed accommodation booking (hotel or residence in Qatar); Flight itinerary (return/onward ticket); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or credit card); and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Qatar?

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • hayya.qatarairways.com (hayya.qatarairways.com, third-party site)

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