How many cigarettes can I bring into Qatar?
400 cigarettes or 20 cigars or 300 g pipe tobacco or 500 g raw tobacco or 2 kg shisha (value ≤ QAR 3,000).
Source: customs.gov.qa, checked 5 Nov 2026
Quick answer
Tobacco: 400 cigarettes or 20 cigars or 300 g pipe tobacco or 500 g raw tobacco or 2 kg shisha (value ≤ QAR 3,000).
Source: customs.gov.qa, checked 5 Nov 2026
Alcohol
Not stated on the Qatar General Authority of Customs page.
Source: customs.gov.qa, checked 5 Nov 2026
Tobacco
400 cigarettes or 20 cigars or 300 g pipe tobacco or 500 g raw tobacco or 2 kg shisha (value ≤ QAR 3,000)
Source: customs.gov.qa, checked 5 Nov 2026
Vapes and e-cigarettes
Not stated on the Qatar General Authority of Customs page. Some countries ban vapes outright, so check before you travel.
Source: customs.gov.qa, checked 5 Nov 2026
Food, plants and animals
Not stated on the Qatar General Authority of Customs page. Declare all food, plants and animal products on arrival.
Source: customs.gov.qa, checked 5 Nov 2026
Some of these figures come from a trusted secondary source because the official page was incomplete or unreachable. Confirm with Qatar General Authority of Customs before you travel.
Can I fly to Qatar with a power bank?
Yes, in your carry-on only: up to 100 Wh each, at most 2 power banks, and no recharging on board. That is the international rule from 27 March 2026; your airline may be stricter.
Source: IATA guidance on the ICAO rule, checked 6 Nov 2026