Qatar: entry rules for Sri Lankan passport holders
for Sri Lankan passport holders, unless you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa
Which visas do you hold?
Sri Lankan passport holders can visit Qatar without a visa only with a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa. Tick yours to see what applies to you.
You need a visa to visit Qatar
With a Sri Lankan passport alone, apply for a Qatar visa before you travel, on the official government website or at its embassy.
If you hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa, tick it above: then you can visit without one.
For guidance only. Rules change, so always check the official government website before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Can Sri Lankan passport holders enter Qatar?
Only if you also hold a valid Schengen, US, UK or Canada visa: then it's visa-free, after filling a short online form (ETA) before you fly, and you can stay a limited period. Without one, you need a Qatar visa.
How long can Sri Lankan citizens stay in Qatar?
It varies; check the official source before you travel.
How much does it cost?
It depends on the visa type; check the official source.