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title: "Qatar's visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistanis halted, causing delays"
description: "Most outlets reported the halt in Qatar's visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistanis and the resulting delays in Hayya applications. One outlet framed the issue as Qatar having \"stopped issuing visa on arrival,\" while others noted the lack of formal communication from Qatar and the Pakistani Foreign Office's plan to seek clarity. Some excerpts emphasized the applicants' reports of prolonged delays, while others downplayed the cause of the disruption."
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# Qatar's visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistanis halted, causing delays

business · updated 16 Sep 2026, 10:27 AM PKT · 16 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the halt in Qatar's visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistanis and the resulting delays in Hayya applications. One outlet framed the issue as Qatar having "stopped issuing visa on arrival," while others noted the lack of formal communication from Qatar and the Pakistani Foreign Office's plan to seek clarity. Some excerpts emphasized the applicants' reports of prolonged delays, while others downplayed the cause of the disruption.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Pakistan Observer** — [Has Qatar stopped visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistanis?](https://pakobserver.net/has-qatar-stopped-visa-on-arrival-facility-for-pakistanis/) · 16 Sep 2026, 10:27 AM PKT
  > Qatar has stopped issuing visa on arrival to Pakistani nationals as several applicants have raised the issue of significant delay…
- **Profit** — [Qatar visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistanis halted, Hayya applications face months-long delays](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/16/qatar-visa-on-arrival-facility-for-pakistanis-halted-hayya-applications-face-months-long-delays) · 16 Sep 2026, 7:51 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Foreign Office says Islamabad has received no formal communication from Qatar; officials plan to seek clarity through diplomatic channels as applicants report prolonged delays

2 articles from 2 outlets, 16 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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