ISLAMABAD – Qatar has introduced travel-friendly policies as it aims at increasing inflow of tourists by offering them blend of ultramodern infrastructure, relaxing beaches and many more.

Qatar eyes to receiving six million tourists by 2030 under a national strategy in order to increase tourism’s contribution to the gross domestic product from 7 percent to 12 percent.

The Islamic country has unveiled visa-free entry policy for more than 80 countries, including Pakistan, in order to promote tourism.

Pakistani citizens can be granted a visa waiver for a period of 30 days on their arrival in Qatar under the policy.

Requirements for Visa-Free travel to Qatar from Pakistan

The passenger’s passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

The passenger must have a confirmed return ticket.

The passenger must have a valid debit or credit card. (For a family travelling together, the card must be in the name of the passenger or one per family)

The visa will be granted for 30 days free of charge and is not extendable.

Passengers should provide a confirmed hotel reservation.

Passengers arriving directly from Pakistan should have a certificate of vaccination against polio.