Qatar visa requirements for Eritreans

Travel and visa requirements

Qatari Visa is not required for Eritreans

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Qatar is one of the countries in the Asian continent with its capital city at Doha.
  • Eritrean citizens traveling to Qatar can get an e-visa as a tourist and the duration of stay is 30 days.
  • The documents required to get Qatar's e-visa include; passport scans & personal photographs and provision of an airline booking reservation.
  • Eritreans are expected to present a valid passport with a minimum validity of six months and a confirmed onward or return ticket.
  • There is no restriction on the import or export of foreign currency, but all amounts and all financial means required to be declared.
  • The State is majorly an Islamic state upholding the Islamic traditions.
  • The official language is Arabic, other language include English.
  • The average temperature is 106 Fahrenheit.
  • Qatar's climate can be described as subtropical dry, hot desert climate with little annual rainfall but very high temperatures in summer.
  • Vaccinations to be considered in Qatar are Hepatitis A; Tetanus and Hepatitis B; Rabies. Yellow fever vaccination certificate is not required for this country.
  • Qatar uses 240V, 50Hz with socket and plug Type G.
  • The currency spent in Qatar is the Qatari riyal.
  • The tourist centers in Qatar include; The Museum of Islamic Art, The Corniche, Al Wakra Museum, Qatar National Museum, Desert Safari among others.
  •  Airline carriers that operates in and out of Qatar includes; Air Botswana, Air Italy, Asiana Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Bangkok Airways, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines.
  • Eritrea and Qatar are both on the same time zone, there is no time difference between the countries.
  • The flight duration from Eritrea to Qatar is 2 hours, 24 minutes. Though, it's not a direct flight because there is no direct flight from Eritrea to Qatar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to visit Qatar?

The crime rates in Qatar are low, violent crimes are extremely rare, especially towards foreigners. Petty theft exists, but is not common although there have been some reports concerning credit card scams, so avoid using ATMs outside.

What natural recources does Qatar possess?

Qatar's most important natural resources are petroleum and natural gas. The income from oil and natural gas in 2007 helped the country achieve the world's highest per capita income.

When is the best time to visit Qatar?

The best time to visit Qatar is within November to early April. Because the climatic condition during the period allows sightseeing and outdoor activities throughout the country and these are considered as peak-tourist season in Qatar. 

What is the most common food in Qatar?

One of the most popular dishes in any Qatari home is machboos or Kabsa, with delicious spices and any kind of meat.