๐ซ Hamad International Airport โ Doha (DOH)
Uncategorized๐ซ Hamad International Airport โ Doha (DOH)
Hamad International Airport is one of the most modern and largest airports in the region, located only 15 minutes away from downtown Doha. It has received multiple awards as the worldโs best airport thanks to its wide range of services and comfortable travel experience.
๐ Location
Located east of Doha โ Google Maps.
โจ Airport Services
- Luxury lounges (Oryx Lounge, Al Mourjan Business Lounge).
- International and local restaurants and cafรฉs.
- Duty Free shopping with luxury brands.
- Free Wi-Fi across the entire airport.
- Childrenโs play areas and family lounges.
- Transit hotel inside the airport (Oryx Airport Hotel).
- Car rental services and transport (Taxi, Uber, Careem, Metro).
๐ Tourist Visa for Qatar
- More than 95 nationalities can get a visa waiver or visa on arrival.
- Check eligible countries: Visa List โ Visit Qatar.
- Some nationalities need to apply for an e-Visa before traveling.
๐ How to Apply for a Tourist Visa
- Visit the official site: Visit Qatar โ Visa or Qatar Airways Visa Service.
- Create an account and fill in the application form.
- Upload passport (valid for at least 6 months) + personal photo + hotel booking or invitation.
- Pay fees online (if applicable).
- Approval usually takes 3โ5 business days.
๐ณ Types of Visas
- Short-term tourist visa (30 days โ extendable).
- Visa waiver: some nationalities (e.g. EU) can stay up to 90 days.
- Special event visas (e.g. World Cup).
โ ๏ธ Travel Tips
- Ensure you have a confirmed hotel booking (may be required upon entry).
- Keep a return or onward ticket (Proof of onward travel).
- Some nationalities must have valid health insurance.
- Apply at least 2 weeks before travel to avoid delays.