Transit, GCC-resident, delegation and general visas – Qatar in Australia

Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.

The Embassy also lists transit (stopover), GCC-resident professional, GCC companion, official delegation, Qatar-then-Oman, four-country and all-nationalities visas, plus re-issue of electronic visas.

Where to apply in Australia

Embassy of the State of Qatar, Canberra (ACT), through its Consular Branch (PO Box 664, Woden ACT 2606), covering Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. In-person and courier hours 11:00-14:00 Monday to Friday.

Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Qatar.

How to apply

Apply to the Consular Branch with passport and two photos; conditions vary by category

Documents you need

Passport valid at least six months
Two photos
Category-specific proof such as GCC residency or bank statement

Fees and processing time

Official fee: transit QR 100; GCC resident QR 100; GCC companion QR 100; Qatar-Oman QR 100; Turkey/Poland/Hungary/Cyprus QR 100; all nationalities QR 200 per month; official delegation free; e-visa re-issue QR 200

Processing time: Immediate to 24 hours depending on category.

Good to know

Fees are in AUD unless marked QR; the page is undated. Payment by bank draft or money order payable to the Embassy, or bank transfer. Attestations take five working days; incomplete applications are returned.

Official sources

Check before you apply

This page summarises information published by Qatar's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.

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Qatar: Transit, GCC-resident, delegation and general visas in Australia