Qatar visa requirements for Mauritian citizens in 2026

Last updated 5 Jun 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 3 months
Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in

How to enter

Mauritian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Qatar.

1 Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Qatar, Mauritian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
0 QAR
Validity
30 days
Required documents
  • Passport valid for at least three months
  • Confirmed return ticket
  • Confirmed hotel reservation at any hotel in Qatar during the visit period, or a clear address of the stay
  • Health insurance from an accredited insurance company
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 · Source: Qatar Hayya
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Qatar from Mauritius?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Qatar.
Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for Qatar in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Mauritian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Qatar. Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Mauritian citizens travel to Qatar?
Yes, Mauritian citizens can travel to Qatar and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Qatar with Visa On Arrival for Mauritian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Qatar with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Mauritian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Mauritian citizen overstays their visa in Qatar?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Qatar can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Qatar in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Qatar
Official
State of Qatar
Capital
Doha
Currency
Qatari riyal
Language
Arabic
Calling code
+974
Population
3,214,609
Region
Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.