Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms, Filling and Process in 2024 for Thailand


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Thailand welcome total 38 countries visa free or visa on arrival and about 39.8 million tourist visit every year.

Embassy of Thailand

Apply Visa for Thailand

Tourism / Leisure activities

Check Your Eligibility

Travel Document Holder of

A country or a nationality may be referred to a country or to a territory with its own passport-issuing authority.

Permanent Residency / Current Location

Your resident status in a country of which you are granted a residence visa to stay for more than six months.

Submit to

If applicant applies for a visa at the Embassy/Consulate in the country where the applicant does not have permanent residency, the visa approval process may take at least 1 month.

(Permanent Residency is the resident status in a country of which you are granted a residence visa to stay for more than six months.)

Purpose of Visit

Passport Type

  Ordinary Passport

  Diplomatic passport

  Official passport / Service passport

  Travel Document for Refugee of Stateless person

  Red UNLP

  Blue UNLP

Purpose of Visit

If Ordinary passport

Tourist Visa
Tourism / Leisure activities

Recreation learning or training related activities, e.g. Scuba diving, boxing training, Thai massage training and Thai culinary learning

Football trial

Medical treatment (less than 60 days)

Visiting or staying with family resided in Thailand (less than 60 days)

Duration of stay no longer than 90 days

Tourist (MICE)

Participants of MICE industry (Meeting, Incentives, Convention, Exhibitions) supported by TCEP (Thailand Convention Exhibition Bureau)

Transit Visa

Transit(stopover longer than 24 hours)

Athletes participating in sport events

pilots, captains steering vehicles to Thailand’s ports or stations and crews

Transit(at the airport)

Non-immigrant visa

Medical treatment (longer than 60 days)

To work with the government, diplomatic mission or an international organisation in Thailand

To attend a meeting with Thai agency or to participate an event organized by Thai government

Investing in a BOI-registered company/Working in a BOI-registered company

Employment

Travelling to Thailand on a business purpose eg. meeting, exhibition

Employed as an academic staff/teacher in Thailand

Voluntary work with NGO/Charity/Association (without salary)

Visiting or staying with applicant's family resided in Thailand (more than 60 days)

Thai national who have abandoned its Thai citizenship

To be a contestant or a witness for the judicial process

Long-stay (O-A)

Long-stay (10 years) for foreigners age over 50 and family (O-X)

To study in a basic education level (primary, elementary, and secondary school)

To study in a short course (Thai or English language)

To study in a higher education level (university and college)

Internship (Curricular internship)

Internship (Non-Curricular internship)

Attending workshop training or seminar organized by International Organization

Buddhism studies (Monk) or performing Buddhism ritual activities

to involve in a religious mission (having approval from Thai concerned authority)

Media / Press based in Thailand

Film crew (having purpose of producing a film, motion picture or advertisement)

Family or dependant of diplomatic officers /officials based in Thailand

Diplomat's housekeeper

Participants in Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA) programme

Other (Non-Immigrant Visa)

Retirement (pensioner aged 50 or above with a state pension who wish to stay in Thailand for no longer than 90 days)

Sport-related activities (Trainers/Coach/Instructor/etc.)

Working/business

Smart

Having letter of qualification endorsement from SMART Visa Unit (BOI) for Talent

Having letter of qualification endorsement from SMART Visa Unit (BOI) for Investor

Having letter of qualification endorsement from SMART Visa Unit (BOI) for Excecutive

Having letter of qualification endorsement from SMART Visa Unit (BOI) for Startup

Having letter of qualification endorsement from SMART Visa Unit (BOI) for Spouses and Children

Courtesy visa

invited by the Royal Thai Government

Official Visa

Posted in Thailand

Courtesy Visa

On UN mission

Other purposes

If Diplomatic Passport
Diplomatic Visa

Posted in Thailand

On diplomatic mission

Courtesy Visa

Other purposes

If Official passport / Service passport
Diplomatic Visa

Posted in Thailand

On official mission

Courtesy Visa

Other purposes

If Travel Document for Refugee of Stateless person

Tourist Visa
Tourism / Leisure activities

Recreation learning or training related activities, e.g. Scuba diving, boxing training, Thai massage training and Thai culinary learning

Football trial

Medical treatment (less than 60 days)

Visiting or staying with family resided in Thailand (less than 60 days)

Tourist (MICE)

Participants of MICE industry (Meeting, Incentives, Convention, Exhibitions) supported by TCEP (Thailand Convention Exhibition Bureau)

Transit Visa

Transit(stopover longer than 24 hours)

Athletes participating in sport events

pilots, captains steering vehicles to Thailand’s ports or stations and crews

Transit(at the airport)

If Red UNLP
Diplomatic Visa

Posted in Thailand

On UN  mission

Courtesy Visa

Other purposes

If Blue UNLP
Diplomatic Visa

Posted in Thailand

On UN  mission

Courtesy Visa

Other purposes

Applicant must travel within 3 months from the date of visa issuance.

Visa Type

Number of Entries

Single

Multiple

If you are applying for Multiple Entries, you need to prove that you have a genuine reason to visit Thailand on a regular basis . The difference in fee will not be refunded, if the officer grants a Single Entry Visa instead of the Multiple Entries Visa you applied for.

Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms

Applicant Information

Upload Biodata Page of Passport

Please upload the biodata page of your travel document. After successful completion of the upload, your biographic information will be populated in the corresponding fields of the application. For accurate results, make sure the MRZ is contained within the full width of the photograph and the photograph is not blurry.

*Please scan and attach in proper manner otherwise your application will be rejected.

Upload Photograph

Please upload appropriate photograph taken within six month. Failure to do so may result in rejection of visa request.

(.JPG .JPEG .PDF, Limit Size is 3 MB)

Personal Information

Please provide all responses in English. Required fields are indicated by an asterisk.


Title

  Mr

  Miss

  Mrs

  Master

  Other


Gender

  Male

  Female


First Name

Middle Name

Family Name

Former Name

Full Name in Native Alphabet

Contact No.

E-mail

Country of Nationality

Do you hold any other nationality than the one indicated ?

Yes No

If yes

Other Country of Nationality

Country of Nationality at Birth

Place of Birth

City of Birth

Date of Birth

Marital Status

  SINGLE

  MARRIED

  COMMON LAW MARRIAGE

  CIVIL UNION/DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP

  WIDOWED

  DIVORCED

Travel Document

Type of Travel Document

  CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY-C.I

  PASSPORT

  REFUGEE OR STATELESS PERSON

  SEAMAN'S BOOK

  TRAVEL DOCUMENT

Travel Document No.

Place of Issue

Date of Issue

Date of Expiry

Address Information

Home Address

City

Country

Is your permanent address same as your current address?

Yes No

Employment Detail

Occupation

  Business owner

  Employee

  Freelance

  Government Official

  Retired

  Student

  Unemployed

Company/Institute

Annual Income

  Under 20,000 US$

  20,000 - 40,000 US$

  40,001 - 60,000 US$

  60,001 - 80,000 US$

  80,001 and over


Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms

Travel Information

Applicant should not apply for visa more than 3 months before the date of intended arrival.

Intended Date of Arrival

Intended Date of Departure

Port of Arrival

  International Airport

  Seaport

  Border Checkpoint

If International Airport

Type of Flight

  Charter(private)

  Schedule(Commercial)

Flight No.

If Seaport

Vessel Number

If Border Checkpoint

Border Checkpoint Name

Have you ever visited Thailand ?

Yes No

Have you ever applied for Thai visa ?

Yes No

Are you travelling as part of a tour group ?

Yes No

Place of Stay in Thailand

Accommodation Type

  Hotel

  Hostel

  Guesthouse

  Private Property

  Dormitory

Accommodation Name
City

Additional Place of Stay in Thailand

Yes No

If Yes

Accommodation Type

  Hotel

  Hostel

  Guesthouse

  Private Property

  Dormitory

Accommodation Name
City

Postal Code

Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms

Support Document

(.JPG .JPEG .PDF file, Limit Size is 3 MB)

  • Biodata page of Passport or Travel Document
  • Photograph *taken within the last six months. If the photograph does not reflect your current appearance you may be refused to enter the Kingdom of Thailand
  • Declaration
  • Travel booking confirmation
  • Proof of accommodation in Thailand, e.g. Accommodation bookings, invitation letters from family/friends in Thailand
  • Financial evidence, e.g. bank statements, proof of earnings, sponsorship letter
  • Confirmation of legal residence in a country in which you are applying for the visa. (In case that you are not a national of the country in which you are applying for the visa.)
Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms

Confirm your application

Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms

 Your application has been successfully created.

How would you like to submit your application?

Submit application in person

Submit application by post

Exception: Holders of passports / Travel Documents who are nationals of these following countries have to apply in person only -- Afghanistan, Algerian, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Central African Republic, China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, India, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Nepal, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Palestine, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen

Appointment & Payment

Book Appointment

Date and Time

Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms