The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has announced updates to its COVID-19 Travel and Return Policy, with effect from Wednesday, 1 December 2021, at 6 pm. The new updates of travel and return policies to the State of Qatar include an update of the country classification lists, adding Indonesia to Exceptional Red List.

Travelers from one of these countries are subject to; (Botswana, Egypt, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Indonesia) to a few actions, including:

Fully vaccinated and Unvaccinated Citizens:

These travelers will be subject to a home quarantine for 7 days upon arrival in the country, with the option to choose to undergo hotel quarantine if desired.

Fully vaccinated and Unvaccinated GCC citizens:

These travelers will be subject to hotel quarantine for 7 days upon arrival in Qatar.

Fully vaccinated and Unvaccinated residents of Qatar:

These travelers will be subject to quarantine for 7days upon arrival as follow: hotel quarantine for 2 days and home quarantine for 5 days.

Other travelers from these countries are subject to a seven-day hotel quarantine. Visitors from these countries will also be quarantined for seven days. As for non-immune travelers, they are not allowed to enter the State of Qatar.

Source: Government of Qatar