A Guide to the United Kingdom ETA for Travellers from Qatar

Big Ben and Parliament London Twilight

The United Kingdom is a country that needs no introduction, as it is the home of the Queen of England and one of the most powerful nations in the world, both economically and through power.

Tourists come and visit the country for many different and interesting reasons, and travellers arriving from Qatar can also experience the same with the help of a UK ETA.

Overview of the UK ETA

United Kingdom ETA (Multiple-Entry)

  • The duration of stay allowed with the UK ETA is 6 months, per visit
  • The ETA validity lasts for 2 years,or till your passport expires, whichever comes first

What are the essential requirements for a UK ETA?

Your Qatar passport must remain valid during your visit to the United Kingdom

Be sure to have a passport-sized image of yourself for the UK ETA Application

Your passport must also include 2 blank pages for the Immigration officials to stamp upon arrival

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What are the differing processing speeds for the UK ETA?

Standard ETA Processing

  • 1 - 2 Days
  • This option is meant for people who have planned for their trip in advance

Rush ETA Processing

  • 6 - 12 Hours
  • This option is meant for those who are experiencing a last-minute change of plans 

Super Rush ETA Processing

  • Within 1 Hour
  • Useful for individuals who are experiencing an emergency and require the ETA as soon as possible

The Pricing Details for the UK ETA

For a better overview of the UK ETA pricing details, please visit our UK ETA Fees page.

Steps to follow for getting a UK ETA

Apply for the United Kingdom ETA and add all of your personal information in their respective fields

Review the UK ETA application, upload all of the required documents and submit the application

Next, you have to select what mode of payment you will use to pay the processing fee

You will then receive your United Kingdom ETA via your personal email

How to check the status of the UK ETA?

For a much better idea of how far your UK ETA has progressed, please visit the UK ETA Application Status page.

Facts about the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is actually made up of 4 countries, being England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, all of them having their own culture 

The United Kingdom is one of the oldest monarchies in the world, which has been around for more than 1,000 years

Citizens from the United Kingdom are able to consume 100 million cups of tea every day, which makes it one of the largest tea-consuming countries in the world

The UK is also known for creating the world’s first Underground railway, which has been active for over 150 years and is still operational to this day

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Our Advantages

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Our portal is filled with multiple secure encryptions, which will ensure that all of your personal and private data is in safe hands.

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Our team of experts will be able to provide you with answers to any doubts or queries you have regarding the ETA and its application.

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We ensure you only get the most updated information regarding the UK ETA, ensuring that you have no misinformation.

FAQs

Yes, if you also hold Qatar citizenship, apply using your Qatari passport, provided it meets all eligibility and validity requirements.

No, the ETA cannot be extended; you must leave and reapply for a new authorisation if needed.

It’s recommended to keep a printed copy of your approved ETA for airport verification.

Yes, immigration officers may ask for your accommodation details or address of stay in the UK, so keep your hotel or host information ready.


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