Visas. You can get a free 30-day tourist visa-waiver on arrival in Qatar. If you’re travelling for any purpose other than tourism, and/or hold one of the other types of British passport, you must get a visa before you travel.

Is Qatar exempt from UK quarantine?

Qatar remains on the UK Government Red list. There are no longer any travel corridors in place in the United Kingdom. Anyone travelling from Qatar must quarantine in a government-approved hotel for 10 days, and at the passengers’ own expense . For more information on the UK travel restrictions please click here.

Is Qatar on the amber list?

Qatar also has a chance of moving to the amber list, due to a seven-day case rate of 29 per 100,000 people. Vaccination rates are also high, with more than half of the adult population double-jabbed. However, Qatar is not currently letting travellers from the UK in.

Latest update: The FCDO no longer advises against all but essential travel to Qatar, based on the current assessment of COVID-19 risks. Qatar is on the amber list for entering England. Check what you must do to enter England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.

Do you need a QID to enter Qatar?

Entry into Qatar is now permitted for Qatari nationals, their families, permanent residency holders and Qatar ID (QID) holders. All groups must adhere to Qatar’s quarantine policy upon return. Qatari nationals can travel outside the country and return at any time. QID holders will need to obtain approval to enter Qatar.

Can a British citizen be born in another country?

British citizenship by birth cannot always be acquired through one of the parents’ status. Furthermore, UK immigration law no longer recognises every child born in the UK as a British national. Consequently, children can receive British citizenship by birth only based on specific circumstances.

Can a Qatari citizen travel outside the country?

Entry into Qatar is now permitted for Qatari nationals, their families, permanent residency holders and Qatar ID (QID) holders. All groups must adhere to Qatar’s quarantine policy upon return. Qatari nationals can travel outside the country and return at any time.

When did Qatar gain its independence from the UK?

Qatar 1 Qatar National Day 18 December 1878 2 Declared independence 1 September 1971 3 Independence from the United Kingdom