Guide for Requirements to Lodge Application Forms, Filling and Process in 2025 for Thailand
Thailand welcome total 38 countries visa free or visa on arrival and about 39.8 million tourist visit every year.
- Check Your Eligibility
- Purpose of Visit
- Applicant Information
- Personal Information
- Travel Document
- Address Information
- Employment Detail
- Travel Information
- Place of Stay in Thailand
- Support Document
- Confirm your application
- How would you like to submit your application?
- Appointment & Payment
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 |
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Purpose of Visit If Ordinary passport Tourist Visa 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 Posted in Thailand On diplomatic mission
Courtesy Visa Other purposes
If Official passport / Service passport Posted in Thailand On official mission
Courtesy Visa Other purposes
If Travel Document for Refugee of Stateless person Tourist Visa 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 Posted in Thailand On UN mission
Courtesy Visa Other purposes
If Blue UNLP Posted in Thailand On UN mission
Courtesy Visa Other purposes |
Applicant must travel within 3 months from the date of visa issuance. |
Visa Type |
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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. |

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.
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

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

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.)

Confirm your application

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
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