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Myanmar passport holders: Single entry for Qatar. Fee: QAR 100 (~USD 27.47). Processing: 3-7 working days (eVisa) / 4-8 weeks (Work). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.
Overview
Hayya Platform for entry. Tourist eVisa via Hayya: QAR 100 (~USD 27 / MMK 56,700) for 30-day. Visa-on-Arrival at Doha airport (1-month, QAR 100). Qatar has Myanmar community (~50,000 — hospitality, construction post-World Cup, healthcare, oil/gas). QVC (Qatar Visa Center) processes work via Yangon.
Visa types: Hayya eVisa (Tourist 30 days, single/multi-entry); Visa-on-Arrival at Hamad Airport (1-month, QAR 100); Tourist Visa via embassy; Business Visa; Work Visa via QVC Yangon (Myanmar workers — hospitality, construction, healthcare — MAJOR category, MOEA-regulated); Family/Spouse Visa; Student; Transit (96-hour free transit for Qatar Airways); Diplomatic.
Fees & funds
Stay & validity
Validity: 30 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable). Work visa per contract.
Extension possibleYes
Overstay penalty: Daily fine ~USD 30-80; deportation; possible re-entry ban 1-3 years
How to apply
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Hayya online application + photo + payment; NRC; Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area; For Family Visit: sponsor's QID + salary cert + accommodation contract; For Work: QVC Yangon pre-arrival processing (biometrics, medical, contract attestation) + MOEA verification; For Tourist: hotel booking + return ticket + bank statement.
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Hayya Platform for entry. Tourist eVisa via Hayya: QAR 100 (~USD 27 / MMK 56,700) for 30-day. Visa-on-Arrival at Doha airport (1-month, QAR 100). Qatar has Myanmar community (~50,000 — hospitality, construction post-World Cup, healthcare, oil/gas). QVC (Qatar Visa Center) processes work via Yangon.
Common rejection reasons
Common MM rejections: (1) Past Qatar overstays heavily flagged; (2) Work visa fraud — fake employment contracts (illegal recruiters in MM); (3) Family visit sponsor's salary below QAR 10,000 threshold; (4) Medical fitness failure at QVC Yangon; (5) Past absconding from previous employers blacklisted; (6) **QVC Center in Yangon ACTIVE** — direct access for Myanmar workers; (7) Qatar Embassy Yangon ACTIVE; (8) POLO Doha handles Myanmar PMI affairs; (9) ~50K Myanmar workforce in Qatar concentrated in hospitality/construction post-World Cup.
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