A tourist visa will be issued to
applicants wishing to enter the Kingdom for tourism purposes. You are not
allowed to work or conduct business with a tourist visa.
A
tourist visa can be used to stay in Thailand for up to 30 days or up to 60 days
and can be extended by 30 days at the nearest Immigration office. Normally there is a
fee of 1,900 Baht (as per 2008-01-17) but until March 31st 2011 they are free.
A
tourist visa is needed when a person plans to stay in Thailand for tourism
purposes longer than is allowed when entering under the visa exemption, or if a
person is from a country that has no visa exemption agreements with Thailand.
1. REQUIREMENTS FOR THAI TOURIST VISA
This type of visa will be issued to applicants who wishing to
enter Thailand for tourism purposes .
2. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
- Passport or travel document with validity not less than 6 months
- Visa application form completely filled out
- One recent( 4 x 6 cm.) photograph of the applicant
- Air ticket or e-Ticket paid in full
- Financial means (20,000 Baht per person and 40,000 Baht per family)
- Consular officers reserve the rights to request for additional documents as deemed necessary
- Visa application form completely filled out
- One recent( 4 x 6 cm.) photograph of the applicant
- Air ticket or e-Ticket paid in full
- Financial means (20,000 Baht per person and 40,000 Baht per family)
- Consular officers reserve the rights to request for additional documents as deemed necessary
3. VISA FEE
USD 30.00 per entry or equivalent (as per 2008-01-17)
(Visa fee may be changed without prior notice)
4. VALIDITY OF A VISA
(Visa fee may be changed without prior notice)
4. VALIDITY OF A VISA
The
validity of a visa is three months or six months. That means that you must
utilize your visa within 90 or 180 days (dependent on number of entries) .
5. PERIOD OF STAY
5. PERIOD OF STAY
Upon
arrival, travellers with this type of visa will be permitted to stay in
Thailand for a period of not exceeding 30 days or 60 days.
Nationals of countries which are on Thailand’s Tourist Visa Exemption list or have bilateral agreements on visa exemption with Thailand will be permitted to stay for a period of not exceeding 60 days. Nationals from other countries who hold a tourist visa will be permitted to stay in Thailand for a period of not exceeding 30 days
Nationals of countries which are on Thailand’s Tourist Visa Exemption list or have bilateral agreements on visa exemption with Thailand will be permitted to stay for a period of not exceeding 60 days. Nationals from other countries who hold a tourist visa will be permitted to stay in Thailand for a period of not exceeding 30 days
6. EXTENSION OF STAY
Those
who wish to stay longer or may wish to change their status of visa must file an
application for permission at the immigration office at Government Center
Building B, No. 120 Moo 3, Chaeng Wattana Road Soi 7, Thung Song Hong, Laksi,
Bangkok 10210.
The
extension of stay as well as the change of certain type of visa is solely at
the discretion of the Immigration officer, the immigration officer may require
sight of documentation where are staying (rent agreement/hotel bill/letter from
friend etc)
7. NOTE:
7. NOTE:
Passport
holders of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon,
Sudan, Algeria, Libya, Yemen, Egypt and Palestinian States are requested to
file for application at the Thai Embassy/Consulate-General where they have
their permanent residence (home country).
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