Qatar's Ministry of Interior has announced the extension of all types of entry visas in all categories that have expired or are about to expire for an extendable month, from Saturday 28 February 2026, in line with current developments.
It explained that the extension will be carried out automatically via electronic systems, with exemption from fees and without the need to visit the competent departments or submit additional applications, according to a post on the Qatari Ministry of Interior account on X.
Regarding entry visas that incurred violations before 28 February 2026, the ministry stressed the need to pay the set settlement amount for the violation period, after which the extension and fee exemption will apply from the date mentioned.
It stressed that it continues to follow developments and take the necessary measures to ensure the stability of the legal status of residents and visitors, asking everyone to comply with official instructions and follow its official accounts for any further updates.
