Thailand visa

  • Capital City: Bangkok
  • Local Time: GMT + 7
  • Telephone Code: + 66
  • Bank Time: Closed on Saturday and Sunday
  • Exchange Rate: 1 USD is equivalent to 35.88 THB
  • Embassy Address: 18 & 20, Madani Avenue, Baridhara, Dhaka-1212 Bangladesh

Visa Fee:

BDT 6,500

(Non-refundable)

Thailand Tourist Visa Information

If you’re planning a trip to Thailand for leisure, sightseeing, or visiting friends and family, the Thailand Tourist Visa allows you to enter the country for a short-term stay. Here are the key details:

Types of Tourist Visas

Single-Entry Tourist Visa

Validity: 3 months from the date of issuance.

Stay Duration: Up to 60 days.

Extension: Can be extended once by 30 days at a Thai Immigration Office.

Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa

Validity: 6 months from the date of issuance.

Stay Duration per Entry: Up to 60 days.

Re-entry: You can leave and re-enter Thailand multiple times within the 6-month period.

Extension: Each 60-day stay can be extended by 30 days at a Thai Immigration Office.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. Valid passport (with at least 6 months of validity from the date of entry).
  2. Proof of sufficient financial means (e.g., bank statements).
  3. Travel itinerary (including flight details and accommodation).
  4. Return ticket or onward travel ticket.
  5. Travel insurance covering COVID-19 or medical emergencies (strongly recommended, and required by some authorities).

Required Documents

  1. Passport (original and a photocopy) with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
  2. Visa Application Form: Completed and signed (available from the Thai consulate or online).
  3. Photographs: Two recent passport-sized photographs (4 x 6 cm).
  4. Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements showing sufficient funds.
  5. Proof of Accommodation: Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation.
  6. Return or Onward Ticket: Proof of departure from Thailand before the visa expires.
  7. Travel Insurance: Documented proof of travel insurance (if required).
  8. Visa Fee: As applicable (varies by country and visa type).

Application Process

  1. Gather Documents: Collect all required documents as per the checklist.
  2. Fill Out Application Form: Complete the tourist visa application form accurately.
  3. Submit Application: Submit your application to the Thai consulate or embassy, or through a visa service (if applicable).
  4. Pay Visa Fee: The fee may vary, so check with your local Thai consulate.
  5. Processing Time: Visa processing typically takes 3-5 working days, but it may vary.

Visa Extension

Tourist visas can be extended once for 30 days at a Thai Immigration Office.

  1. Required Documents for Extension: Passport, recent photo, visa extension application form, and fee payment.
  2. Extension Fee: Approximately 1,900 Thai Baht.

Important Notes

  1. Visa Exemptions: Nationals of certain countries may be eligible for visa-free entry for up to 30 days.
  2. COVID-19 Regulations: Be sure to check current entry requirements, as they may change based on public health measures.