Qatar e-Visa for Thai Citizens

Complete guide for Thailand passport holders applying for Qatar electronic visa online

Qatar e-Visa Application for Thai Nationals

Thai citizens can easily obtain a Qatar e-Visa through the convenient online application system. The electronic visa allows Thailand passport holders to visit Qatar for tourism, business, or family visits without the need to visit a consulate or embassy.

The Qatar e-Visa for Thai citizens is typically valid for 30 days from the date of entry and allows for a single entry into the country. The application process is straightforward and can be completed entirely online through the official government portal.

Processing Time: Qatar e-Visa applications are generally processed within 24-72 hours for Thai passport holders.
Thai passport and Qatar visa documents

Qatar e-Visa Requirements for Thai Citizens

Essential documents and criteria for Thailand passport holders

Valid Passport

Thai passport must be valid for at least 6 months from planned arrival date in Qatar

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Passport Photo

Recent passport-sized photograph meeting Qatar e-Visa specifications with white background

Photo Guide

Travel Itinerary

Return or onward flight ticket confirmation showing departure from Qatar

Flight Requirements

Accommodation

Hotel booking confirmation or invitation letter from Qatar resident

Accommodation Guide

How to Apply for Qatar e-Visa

Simple 3-step process for Thai passport holders

  1. Complete Online Application
    Fill out the secure Qatar e-Visa application form with personal and travel information.
  2. Upload Required Documents
    Submit passport copy, photograph, and supporting documents in digital format.
  3. Make Payment and Submit
    Pay the visa fee securely online and receive confirmation of application submission.
Qatar e-Visa application process for Thai citizens

Qatar e-Visa Types Available for Thai Citizens

Thailand passport holders can apply for different types of Qatar electronic visas based on their travel purpose:

Tourist e-Visa (A1)

Perfect for Thai citizens visiting Qatar for leisure, sightseeing, and tourism activities. Valid for 30 days with single entry.

  • Tourism and leisure travel
  • Visiting friends and family
  • Cultural and heritage tourism
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Business e-Visa

Designed for Thai business travelers attending meetings, conferences, or exploring business opportunities in Qatar.

  • Business meetings and conferences
  • Trade exhibitions and events
  • Investment opportunities
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Transit e-Visa

For Thai travelers transiting through Hamad International Airport with layovers between 5-96 hours.

  • Airport transit and layovers
  • Doha city tours during transit
  • Valid for 4 days (96 hours)
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Qatar e-Visa processing time and fees for Thai citizens

Processing Time and Fees

Qatar e-Visa applications from Thai citizens are processed efficiently with competitive fees and quick turnaround times.

  • Standard Processing: 24-72 hours
  • Peak Season: Up to 5 business days
  • Expedited Service: Available for urgent travel

Apply at least 5 business days before travel to ensure timely processing.

  • Tourist e-Visa: QAR 100 (approximately $27 USD)
  • Business e-Visa: QAR 100 (approximately $27 USD)
  • Transit e-Visa: QAR 100 (approximately $27 USD)

Payment accepted via credit card, debit card, or PayPal with secure encryption.

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Important Information for Thai Travelers

Essential details Thai citizens should know before applying

Entry Requirements

  • Thai passport must have minimum 6 months validity
  • Print e-Visa approval before travel - digital copies not accepted
  • Present passport and printed e-Visa at immigration
  • Ensure accommodation booking matches visa application

Visa Validity

  • Tourist e-Visa: 30 days stay, single entry
  • Transit e-Visa: 4 days (96 hours) stay
  • Extension possible through Qatar immigration authorities
  • Overstaying may result in fines and future entry restrictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Qatar e-Visa for Thai citizens

Yes, Thai citizens require a visa to enter Qatar. Thailand passport holders can apply for a Qatar e-Visa online, which is the most convenient option. The electronic visa allows for tourism, business, and family visits to Qatar.

Qatar e-Visa processing for Thai passport holders typically takes 24-72 hours. During peak travel seasons or high application volumes, processing may extend to 5 business days. It's recommended to apply at least one week before travel to allow for any potential delays.

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Yes, Thai citizens can apply for Qatar e-Visa extension through the Ministry of Interior in Qatar. Extensions must be requested before the current visa expires and are subject to approval. Valid reasons and supporting documentation are required for extension approval.

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Thai citizens need the following documents for Qatar e-Visa application:

  • Valid Thai passport (minimum 6 months validity)
  • Recent passport-sized photograph with white background
  • Return or onward flight ticket
  • Hotel booking confirmation or invitation letter
  • Completed online application form

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