Brandex Global offers complete support for individuals seeking to convert their Hayya A1 Visa to a Visit Visa or Residence Visa from within Qatar. Our experienced team ensures that the process is conducted in full compliance with the Ministry of Interior (MOI) regulations, reducing complexities and saving valuable time.
Assistance in Visa Conversion: Hayya to Visit & Residence Visa
Step-by-Step Process for Visa Conversion:
1. Visa Printout Retrieval
You can easily obtain a printout of your Visit Visa or Residence Visa in Qatar through the Metrash mobile application, which is available on both iOS and Android devices. Once the app is installed, log in using your Qatar ID and the mobile number registered with the Ministry of Interior. After logging in, navigate to the “Visa” section on the main dashboard. Here, you will find options for both Visit Visa and Residence Visa services. Select the relevant visa type and approved visa details will appear on the screen. You can make the payment and then download the visa in PDF format or print it directly from the app. If needed, the downloaded file can also be saved to your device or sent via email for future use. This simple process makes it convenient to access and print your visa documents without visiting any physical office.
2. Visit Duhail Immigration Office
Proceed to the Duhail Immigration Office accompanied by sponsor and collect a token to meet with the Immigration Captain.
Remember to carry the following essential documents:
- Copy of your current Hayya A1 Visa
- Copy of the new Visit Visa or Residence Visa
- Original Passport of the applicant
3. Request for Conversion Approval
Inform the immigration officer that you wish to convert your current Hayya A1 Visa to a Visit or Residence Visa. Upon review and approval by the captain, you can proceed to the next step.
4. Complete Conversion via Metrash
Complete the final conversion steps easily through the Metrash app:
- Open the Metrash app.
- Navigate to: Visa → Operations → Change Visa Type.
- Enter:
- Visa number to be opened: Your new Visit or Residence Visa number
- Visa number to be closed: Your current Hayya A1 Visa number
- Proceed to make the required payment of QAR 500 through the app to finalize the conversion.
Reach Out for Professional Assistance
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We value your time, which is why we are committed to providing quick responses and reliable solutions. When you reach out to us, you can expect a smooth and professional experience from start to finish. At Brandex Global, we don’t just respond — we make sure every interaction adds value to your journey.
Shameem Shamsudeen
Founder and Managing Director
