Ireland visa requirements for Qatari citizens in 2026
Last updated 29 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Qatari passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Ireland.
1Embassy Visa
For Qatari citizens looking to travel to Ireland, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Ireland embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
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Visa not required if passenger have first entered the United Kingdom with an Electronic Travel Authorisation They are visa exempt for a maximum stay of 90 days in Ireland or until the end of the period of stay granted in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Ireland from Qatar?
Yes, a visa is required for Qatari citizens.
Do Qatari citizens need a visa for Ireland in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Qatari citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Qatari citizens travel to Ireland?
Yes, Qatari citizens can travel to Ireland, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Ireland with Embassy Visa for Qatari citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Ireland with Embassy Visa is not specified. Qatari citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Qatari citizen overstays their visa in Ireland?
Overstaying a visa in Ireland can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Ireland 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.