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Thailand Visa from Dubai – Application Guide for UAE Residents
Planning a holiday or business trip to Thailand from Dubai? Depending on your nationality, most UAE residents require a valid visa before entering Thailand. Akira Tourism assists travelers with complete documentation, application submission, and tracking for a hassle-free experience.
Types of Thailand Visas
Tourist Visa
For leisure travel, sightseeing, and visiting family or friends. Usually valid for 60 days with a possible 30-day extension.
Business Visa
For meetings, trade events, or short business activities. Normally issued for 90 days (single-entry) or 1 year (multiple-entry with proper documentation).
Transit Visa
For travelers passing through Thailand en route to another destination. Valid for 30 days.
Requirements for UAE Residents
- Passport valid at least 6 months from date of travel
- Completed Thailand Visa Application Form
- Recent passport-sized photographs (white background)
- Confirmed return flight tickets
- Hotel booking or accommodation details
- Latest 3-month bank statement
- No-objection certificate from employer or company documents
- Travel insurance (recommended)
How to Apply from Dubai
- Prepare all required documents listed above.
- Submit the application to Akira Tourism for verification and processing.
- Applications are filed with the Royal Thai Embassy in Abu Dhabi or the Royal Thai Consulate in Dubai.
- Processing time is usually 3–7 working days.
Note: Final approval is at the discretion of the Royal Thai Embassy/Consulate.
Visa Fees & Processing Time
Tourist visa fees start around AED 300, while business and multiple-entry visas cost higher depending on duration and type. Processing typically takes 3–7 working days.
Visa Validity
A Thailand tourist visa is generally valid for 3 months (single-entry). Multiple-entry visas may allow longer validity, up to 6–12 months, depending on the purpose of travel.
Related Visa Services
- Singapore Visa from Dubai
- Malaysia Visa from Dubai
- Schengen Visa Application
- UK Visa for UAE Residents
- US Visa from Dubai
FAQs – Thailand Visa from Dubai
Do UAE residents need a visa for Thailand?
Yes, most UAE residents need to apply for a Thailand visa before traveling. GCC nationals may have different rules, so always check before booking.
Can I apply for a Thailand visa online?
Applications must be submitted through the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate via authorized agents like Akira Tourism. Online e-visas are not widely available for UAE residents at this time.
How long does it take to get a Thailand visa from Dubai?
On average, 3–7 working days depending on visa type and workload at the embassy/consulate.
Is the Thailand tourist visa single-entry or multiple-entry?
Tourist visas are generally single-entry (valid 60 days), but multiple-entry tourist visas may be available for frequent travelers.
Where can I check the latest requirements?
You can always refer to the official Royal Thai Embassy UAE website or consult Akira Tourism for updated guidance.
- Availability: Subject to embassy approval
- Duration: Processing time varies
- Processing Time: Standard processing
- Nationality: All nationalities
- Requirements:
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