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title: Eritrea visa for citizens of Thailand
description: "Citizens of Thailand need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $150. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Eritrea visa for citizens of Thailand

Citizens of Thailand need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.inmigration.gov.er/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa · 30 days
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $150
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds (minimum $500)

## How to apply

1. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above.
2. **Schedule appointment at embassy** — Book an appointment via the embassy website or phone.
3. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay $150 USD at the embassy (cash or money order).
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 5-10 business days.
6. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to embassy to collect your passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Original and copy of bio-data page
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Must be printed and signed
- **Passport-size photographs (2)** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed booking for entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Minimum balance $500
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting): Covering medical and repatriation
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Identity, optional): To support travel history

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500
- Bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for stay.

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 30 days of issuance.
- Overstay may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all requirements before appointment.
- **Insufficient funds** — Ensure bank statement shows minimum $500.
- **Previous immigration violation** — Provide explanation and supporting documents if applicable.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Thailand need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Thailand need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa · 30 days.

### How long can citizens of Thailand stay in Eritrea?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Eritrea visa cost for citizens of Thailand?

Government fee: $150.

### How long does Eritrea visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

### What documents do citizens of Thailand need for Eritrea?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Eritrea?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.inmigration.gov.er/

## Sources

- [inmigration.gov.er](https://www.inmigration.gov.er/)

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