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Qatar Visa for a Person Accompanying a GCC Citizen

7 facts quoted from the official source

For an eligible non-GCC companion travelling with and under the personal sponsorship of a GCC citizen.

Route type
Short stay & visit
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Accompanying Gcc Citizen RequiredThe applicant must accompany a GCC citizen.
  • Intention To Leave RequiredThis is a visitor entry permit rather than a residence route.
  • Personal Sponsorship By Gcc Citizen RequiredThe companion must be under the GCC citizen's personal sponsorship.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe Ministry lists a specific Hayya entry visa for persons accompanying GCC citizens.
  • Official source basisThe Ministry lists a specific Hayya entry visa for persons accompanying GCC citizens.
  • Report summaryThe Ministry lists a specific Hayya entry visa for persons accompanying GCC citizens.
  • Residence Establishment AllowedThe visa does not itself confer residence.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Qatar?
The official source states: For an eligible non-GCC companion travelling with and under the personal sponsorship of a GCC citizen.

Every answer is quoted from the official portal.moi.gov.qa page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 7 points against the official source; 7 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source portal.moi.gov.qaLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Qatar government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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