Qatar Passport Ranking: Visa-Free Countries and Visa Requirements
Visa Requirement Map
Passport Mobility Over Time
Annual Mobility Score and global ranking history for this passport.
| Year | Mobility Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 57 |
| 2021 | 94 | 83 |
| 2022 | 115 | 83 |
| 2023 | 118 | 83 |
| 2024 | 120 | 79 |
| 2025 | 119 | 77 |
| 2026 | 118 | 84 |
Qatar: Other Rankings
- Welcoming rankWelcoming Countries
- 89th out of 199 countries
- Within-Language RankingArabic
- 2nd out of 24 countries
- Form-of-Government RankingAbsolute Monarchy
- 2nd out of 5 countries
- WTO Members RankingWTO Member Countries
- 80th out of 159 countries
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation RankingOrganisation of Islamic Cooperation Countries
- 6th out of 57 countries
- Arab League RankingArab League Countries
- 2nd out of 22 countries
- G77 RankingG77 Countries
- 36th out of 132 countries
Key Destination Access
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
An electronic travel authorization is required before travel.
A valid visa is required before travel.
About Qatar
Qatar occupies a small peninsula extending into the Persian Gulf, sharing its only land border with Saudi Arabia. The landscape is predominantly flat, arid desert with a coastline dotted by inlets and sandy beaches. Summers are intensely hot and humid, while winters are mild and pleasant. The country's strategic location has historically made it a crossroads for maritime trade.
Life in Qatar revolves around family, hospitality, and Islamic traditions, with prayer times shaping the daily rhythm. Doha, the capital, blends futuristic skyscrapers with traditional souqs and museums. Expatriates make up a substantial portion of the population, contributing to a multicultural social texture. The weekend falls on Friday and Saturday, aligning with local religious and business practices.
Qatar is an active player in regional diplomacy, often mediating conflicts and hosting international dialogues. Its energy resources have funded rapid modernization and global investments. The country has gained visibility through hosting major sporting and cultural events. Relations with neighboring Gulf states and broader Middle Eastern dynamics influence its foreign policy.