Employer Reference Letter (notarised) → 🇶🇦 Qatar
Visa / licensing: Work Visa via MOI · Translation: Arabic
Qatar requires the Employer Reference Letter (notarised) to be presented with a certified Arabic translation and สถานทูตกาตาร์ legalisation prior to submission.
Dedicated runners at SSO, DLPW, MFA Chaeng Wattana and every Bangkok embassy cut queue time by 65%.
Why Qatar relies on this document: Three-step chain ending at MOFA Doha.
End-to-end timeline for Qatar: request Employer Reference Letter (notarised) (2-5 days) → Arabic certified translation → MFA → สถานทูตกาตาร์ attestation (THB 2,200-3,200)
Primary visa / licensing pathways: QCHP healthcare licensing, MOI work visa, MME engineering licensing
How it works
- 1
Requirements check
Compare destination authority's current requirements against the latest format of Employer Reference Letter (notarised).
- 2
Request Employer Reference Letter (notarised)
Filed via power of attorney; turnaround 2-5 days.
- 3
Translate to Arabic
Translator listed by destination authority or MFA; vocational glossary applied.
- 4
MFA legalisation
Chaeng Wattana — 2-3 working days.
- 5
สถานทูตกาตาร์ attestation
Fee approximately THB 2,200-3,200
- 6
Delivery
Tracked DHL to your Qatar employer / council / university.
Frequently asked questions
Does Qatar accept Apostille?
No — full embassy chain via สถานทูตกาตาร์ is required.
Required translation language?
Arabic
Primary visa?
Work Visa via MOI
End-to-end time in Thailand?
7-14 working days for a standard dossier.