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How to apply for a visa to Thailand?

process of visa application:

generally, you only need to provide the applicant's passport (confirm that the passport is valid for less than 6 months, which is the same for adults and children) and two two-inch color photos with white background or blue background.

visa for going to Thai embassy by yourself.

1) prepare the necessary materials for the visa.

2) Go to the Thai Embassy in your city.

3) fill in the form and submit a certain fee to the staff for signing.

4) Generally, the visa can be issued in 3-5 working days, and it can be expedited for 1 day, and then it can be collected at the embassy.

materials required for visa

1. passport of the applicant with a validity period of more than 6 months and a copy of the first page.

2. Two-inch photos with white background or blue background (the following are not required, depending on the visa requirements).

3. Property certificate.

4. Air ticket to travel itinerary.

5. The original English letter of guarantee from the applicant's own unit or street office (including the applicant's name, purpose of going to Thailand, stay time, and this letter must also be stamped with the official seal of the unit and the signature of the manager) generally requires the preparation of the above materials according to the situation. You can consult the Thai Embassy or the local handling office for specific preparation requirements. In addition, different visa types need to prepare different materials.

Other considerations for visas

1. It takes two working days to apply for a tourist visa in Thailand.

2. tourist visas in Thailand are valid for 9 days (counting from the date when the materials enter the embassy) and stay for 3 days. The visa type is single entry visa.

3. There are bad records (DT records) that cannot be processed after the extension.

What are the types of visas in Thailand

1. Work visas: Generally, you need to find a job to apply for a work visa, and the work permit assisted by the company where you work is valid. If you work in a company, you can take the work permit of that company and change it to another company, which is useless. Moreover, when you leave your post, the company will cancel your work permit because it is impossible for you to leave alone, and they will also help you pay taxes, insurance and other expenses every month.

2. Marriage visa: China people can apply for a marriage visa when they get married with Thais. The procedure is that the Chinese side goes to the Embassy of China to apply for the Notary Certificate of Unmarried Marriage, and then the Thai spouse goes to the county office (not limited to areas) to go through the marriage registration formalities, and the Thai side needs to provide the ID card and household registration book. After the registration, the Chinese spouse can apply for a marriage visa with the Marriage Certificate to the Immigration Bureau of Thailand, and must provide the Thai ID card and household registration book; The Chinese side shall provide the passport and Marriage Certificate, at the same time, it must provide the deposit certificate of 4, baht, and two photos of the husband and wife at home.

3. student visa: those who apply for a business visa to enter Thailand can change it into a one-year student visa, and the tourist visa needs to be changed into a business visa before it can be changed. However, those who used to be working visas and want to stay in Thailand after leaving their jobs can change their visas into student visas. Originally an international student, if you want to stay in Thailand after graduation, you can continue to apply for a student visa.

4. Old-age visa: At least 5 years old, you can apply for old-age residence, as long as you provide 8, baht in bank deposit. You need to apply for a business visa to enter the country. If you apply for a tourist visa, you need to change it to an "O" visa at the immigration office in Thailand.

Legal basis:

Article 9 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Exit and Entry Administration. China citizens shall apply for passports or other travel documents when leaving or entering the country. China citizens who want to go to other countries or regions also need to obtain visas or other entry permits. However, unless the China government has signed visa exemption agreements with other governments or the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provide otherwise. China citizens who leave or enter the country as seafarers and work on foreign ships shall apply for a seaman's certificate according to law.