Middle East
Work Visa
Popular
Qatar Work Visa Cost
Employment residence permit.
Fee Overview
Key costs for Work Visa
Visa Application FeeQAR 200 – QAR 200
Medical ExaminationQAR 200 – QAR 500
Legal Fees (optional)QAR 5,000 – QAR 20,000
Proof of Funds (single)QAR 0
Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account
Last verified: 3/13/2026
Source: Ministry of Interior Qatar 2024
Work residence permit requires employer sponsorship. Employer handles visa process and costs. Medical exam and biometrics mandatory. Initial permit linked to employment contract. Family can accompany with dependent residence. Qatar reformed kafala system 2020 allowing job changes. Exit permit abolished.