Qatar Visa 2024 for Pakistanis – Full Requirements & Process
Qatar Visa 2024 for Pakistanis – Complete Requirements & Process Guide
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Getting a Qatar Visa from Pakistan
Are you planning a trip to Qatar in 2024? Whether you're applying for a work visa, family visit visa, or tourist entry, this comprehensive guide provides the latest visa rules, updated fees, required documents, and expert tips for Pakistani nationals.
2024 Qatar Visa Updates
E-Visa Portal
Introduced for Tourist Visa Applications
New Salary Threshold
for Work Visa Eligibility
Extended Family Visit Durations
(Now up to 6 Months)
List of Approved Visa
Consultants Released
Types of Qatar Visas for Pakistanis in 2024
1. 🛠 Qatar Work Visa
For: Skilled Pakistani workers and professionals with valid job offers
Key Requirements:
Copy of Employer’s Qatar ID
Attested Academic Documents (HEC & Foreign Office)
Medical Fitness Certificate from Approved Lab
Minimum Salary: QAR 5,000/month (Approx. PKR 380,000)
Processing Time: 4–8 weeks
Visa Fee: QAR 500–1,000 (PKR 38,000–76,000)
2. 👨👩👧 Qatar Family Visit Visa
For: Family members visiting relatives working/living in Qatar
Key Requirements:
Sponsor’s Qatar ID & Salary Certificate (Min. QAR 10,000/month)
Proof of Relationship (e.g., Marriage/Birth Certificates)
Sponsor's 6-Month Bank Statement
Duration: Up to 6 months (Extendable)
Visa Fee: QAR 200 (PKR 15,200)
3. 🏖 Qatar Tourist Visa
For: Short leisure, transit, or business trips
Visa Options:
E-Visa (30 Days): Apply online via official portal
Hotel-Sponsored Visa: Book via selected 4–5 star hotels
Transit Visa (Free, 96 Hours): Through Qatar Airways
Basic Requirements:
Valid Passport (6+ months)
Return Ticket
Confirmed Hotel Reservation
Approved Medical Test Centers for Qatar Visas (Pakistan)
| City | Approved Center | Required Tests |
|---|---|---|
| Karachi | Aga Khan Hospital | TB, HIV, Hepatitis |
| Lahore | Chughtai Lab | Full Medical Fitness Exam |
| Islamabad | Shifa International | Blood Tests & Chest X-Ray |
Step-by-Step Visa Application Process
For Work Visas:
- Secure Job Offer
- Employer Submits Application in Qatar
- Undergo Medical Test in Pakistan
- Visa Stamping & Final Approval
For Family Visit Visas:
Sponsor Submits Application in Qatar
Submit Verified Documents
Pay Visa Fees
Receive Approval Notification
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Qatar issuing visas to Pakistanis in 2024?
A: Yes, all major visa categories are open with updated rules.
Q: Can I convert a visit visa into a work visa?
A: No, you must exit Qatar and re-enter with a work visa.
Q: What’s the required bank balance for family visit visa?
A: No fixed amount, but proof of stable sponsor income is essential.
Q: Which visa consultants are trusted in Pakistan?
A: See our verified list of Govt-Registered Visa Consultants.