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VISA & IMMIGRATION
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The following information about Thailand's visa information is obtained from the Office of the Immigration Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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| Tourist Visa Exemption |
The Thai government allows nationals from 39 countries to stay in Thailand for tourism purpose for up to 30 days without an entry visa.
List of 39 countries are as follows:
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam,
Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan,
Korea, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Netherlands,
New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar,
Singapore, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland,
Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam.
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| Temporary Tourist Visa : Visa on Arrival |
Passport holders from 14 countries may apply for visas at the immigration checkpoints for the purpose of tourism for the period of not exceeding 15 days.
Requirements: Valid passport, visa application form completely filled in, confirmed air ticket paid in full, one recent photograph ( 2 1/2 inches), and application fee of 300 baht
Validity of stay: 15 days
The visa is granted by Immigration officers at Thailand's international airports -- Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Hatyai, and at other points of entry into the country.
List of 14 countries are as follows:
Bhutan, China, Cyprus, Czech, Hungary, India, Kazakhstan,
Maldives, Mauritius, Oman, Poland, Russian Federation,
Saudi Arabia, Ukraine
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| Transit Visa |
Requirements: Valid passport, visa application form completely filled in, confirmed air ticket paid in full, one recent photograph ( 2 1/2 inches), and application fee of 200 baht
Validity of stay: 30 days |
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| Tourist Visa |
Requirements: Valid passport, visa application form completely filled in, confirmed air ticket paid in full, one recent photograph ( 2 1/2 inches), and application fee of 300 baht
Validity of stay: 60 days
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| Extension of Stay |
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Those who wish to stay longer or may wish to change their status of visa must file an application form at the Office of Immigration Bureau located on Soi Suan Plu, off Sathon Tai Road, Bangkok. The extension of stay as well as the change of certain type of visa is solely at the discretion of the Immigration officer.
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The above information is subject to change. For more details, contact the Immigration Bureau, Sathon Tai Road, Bangkok, tel. 0 2287 3101-10
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