diff --git a/mem0/vector_stores/qdrant.py b/mem0/vector_stores/qdrant.py
index 58270422b..98604398c 100644
--- a/mem0/vector_stores/qdrant.py
+++ b/mem0/vector_stores/qdrant.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class Qdrant(VectorStoreBase):
         """
         if client:
             self.client = client
+            self.is_local = False
         else:
             params = {}
             if api_key:
@@ -57,11 +58,15 @@ class Qdrant(VectorStoreBase):
             if host and port:
                 params["host"] = host
                 params["port"] = port
+            
             if not params:
                 params["path"] = path
+                self.is_local = True
                 if not on_disk:
                     if os.path.exists(path) and os.path.isdir(path):
                         shutil.rmtree(path)
+            else:
+                self.is_local = False
 
             self.client = QdrantClient(**params)
 
@@ -84,12 +89,34 @@ class Qdrant(VectorStoreBase):
         for collection in response.collections:
             if collection.name == self.collection_name:
                 logger.debug(f"Collection {self.collection_name} already exists. Skipping creation.")
+                self._create_filter_indexes()
                 return
 
         self.client.create_collection(
             collection_name=self.collection_name,
             vectors_config=VectorParams(size=vector_size, distance=distance, on_disk=on_disk),
         )
+        self._create_filter_indexes()
+
+    def _create_filter_indexes(self):
+        """Create indexes for commonly used filter fields to enable filtering."""
+        # Only create payload indexes for remote Qdrant servers
+        if self.is_local:
+            logger.debug("Skipping payload index creation for local Qdrant (not supported)")
+            return
+            
+        common_fields = ["user_id", "agent_id", "run_id", "actor_id"]
+        
+        for field in common_fields:
+            try:
+                self.client.create_payload_index(
+                    collection_name=self.collection_name,
+                    field_name=field,
+                    field_schema="keyword"
+                )
+                logger.info(f"Created index for {field} in collection {self.collection_name}")
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.debug(f"Index for {field} might already exist: {e}")
 
     def insert(self, vectors: list, payloads: list = None, ids: list = None):
         """