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AHAT BSAS International Conference

TROFREC, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, THAILAND

Tel., Fax. + 66 (0) 43 202 368

or +66 (0) 43 202 368

http//www.bsasahat.kku.ac.th

E-mail : ahatbsas@kku.ac.th

 

 


    THAILAND VISA INFORMATION

     http://www.mfa.go.th/web/1.php

     http://www.mfa.go.th/web/12.php

     http://www.thaivisa.com/479.0.html

 

TOURIST VISA EXEMPTION

          -  According to the Interior Ministerial Announcements dated 1 October B.E. 2545 (2002), 20 December B.E. 2545 (2002) ,18 October B.E. 2547 (2004) and 6 May B.E. 2548 (2005)  , passport holders from 40 countries and Hong Kong SAR do not require a visa when entering Thailand for tourism purposes if their stay in the Kingdom does not exceed 30 days.

          -  The applicant must possess instrument of means of living expenses 10,000 Baht per person and 20,000 Baht per family accordingly.

          -  Please also be advised that ordinary passport holders of 40 countries and Hong Kong who intend to engage in certain activities are eligible to apply for a visa when entering the Kingdom if their qualifications meet the conditions set forth by the Office of Immigration Bureau. For more information, please contact the Office of Immigration Bureau, Soi Suan Plu, off South Sathorn Road, Bangkok 10120, Tel. (662) 287-3101-10 or at website http://police.go.th

 
 • List of 40 countries and one region is as follows:
  
 1. Australia   :  Commonwealth of Australia
 2. Austria  :  Republic of Austria
 3. Belgium  :  Kingdom of Belgium 
 4. Brazil  :  Federative Republic of Brazil   
 5. Bahrain  :  State of Bahrain
 6. Brunei Darussalam  :   Negara Brunei  Darussalam
 7. Canada
 8. Denmark  :  Kingdom of Denmark
 9. Finland  :  Republic of Finland
10. France  :  French Republic
11. Germany  :  Federal Republic  of Germany
12. Greece  :  Hellenic Republic
13. Hong Kong  :  Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
14. Iceland : Republic of Iceland
15. Indonesia  :  Republic of Indonesia
16. Ireland  :  Republic of Ireland
17. Israel   :  State of Israel
18. Italy   :  Republic of Italy
19. Japan
20. Korea  : Republic of Korea
21. Kuwait  :   State of Kuwait
22. Luxembourg :  Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
23. Malaysia 
24. Netherlands :  Kingdom of the Netherlands
25. New Zealand  
26. Norway  :  Kingdom of Norway
27. Oman  :  Sultanate of Oman
28. Peru  : Republic of Peru
29. Philippines  :  Republic of the Philippines
30. Portugal  :  Republic of Portugal
31. Qatar  :  State of Qatar
32. Singapore  :  Republic of Singapore
33. Spain   :  Kingdom of Spain
34. South Africa :  Republic of South Africa
35. Sweden  :  Kingdom of Sweden
36. Switzerland :  Swiss Confederation
37. Turkey  :   Republic of Turkey
38. United Arab Emirates
39. United Kingdom :  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
40. United States of America
41. Vietnam : Socialist Republic of Vietnam
 

TEMPORARY TOURIST VISA : VISA ON ARRIVAL

         -  According to the Interior Ministerial Announcements, passport holders from 20 countries may apply for visas at the immigration checkpoints for the purpose of tourism for the period of not exceeding 15 days.

         - The applicant must possess  means of living expenses 10,000 Baht per person and 20,000 Baht per family accordingly.

         - The applicant must produce full paid ticket which is usable within 15 days since the date of entry.

         - Visa on arrival is provided at 23 designated international checkpoints and applicants should produce the application form to which his/her recent photograph (2 ½ inches)  is attached. The application fee is 1,000 Baht.

         - Visitors who enter the Kingdom with Visa on Arrival generally cannot file an application for extension of stay except in special cases such as illness which prevents them from travelling, etc. They can submit an application at the Office of Immigration Bureau , Immigration Division 1, Soi Suan Plu, South Sathorn Road, Bangkok 10120. Tel. (662) 287-3127 or 287-3101-10 ext. 2264-5 or at website http://www.police.go.th/frconten.htm

 
 • List of 20 countries is as follow :
 
 1.  Bhutan  :  Kingdom of Bhutan
 2.  China  : People’s Republic of China (including Taiwan)
 3.  Cyprus : Republic of Cyprus
 4.  Czech  : Czech Republic
 5.  Estonia : Republic of Estonia 
 6.  Hungary : Republic of Hungary
 7.  India  : Republic of India
 8.  Kazakhstan :  Republic of Kazakhstan
 9.  Latvia : Republic of Latvia
 10. Liechtenstein : Principality of Liechtenstein
 11. Lithuania : Republic of Lithuania
 12. Maldives  :  Republic of Maldives
 13. Mauritius : Republic of Mauritius
 14. Oman  : Sultanate of Oman
 15. Poland : Republic of Poland
 16. Russian Federation
 17. Saudi Arabia    : Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 18. Slovakia : Slovak Republic
 19. Slovenia : Republic of Slovenia
 20. Ukraine

LIST OF COUNTRIES WHICH ARE DECLARED YELLOW FEVER INFECTED AREAS

- The Ministry of Public Health has laid down regulations that applicantswho have travelled from or through the countries which have been declared Yellow Fever Infected Areas must provide an International Health Certificate providing that they have received a Yellow Fever vaccination.

- The International Health Certificate must be submitted together with the visa application form. The traveller will also have to present the said certificate to the Immigration Officer upon arrival at the port of entry in the Kingdom. As for those nationals of the countries listed below but who have not travelled from/through those countries, such a certificate is not required.However, they should possess concrete evidence showing that their domicile is not in an infected area so as to prevent undue inconvenience.
 

- Following are the countries which are declared Yellow Fever Infected Areas.-

1. Angola : 

People’s Republic of Angola

2. Benin : 

People’s Republic of Benin

3. Bolivia : 

Republic of Bolivia

4. Brazil :

Federative Republic of Brazil

5. Burkina Faso : 

Republic of Burkina Faso

6. Burundi :

Republic of Burundi

7. Cameroon :

Federal Republic of Cameroon

8. Central African Republic

 

9. Chad :

Republic of Chad

10. Colombia :

Republic of Colombia

11. Congo :

Republic of the Congo

12. Cote d’ Ivore :

Republic of Cote d’ Ivoire

13. Ecuador :

Republic of Ecuador

14. Equatorial Guinea :

Republic of Equatorial Guinea

15. Ethiopia :

The Federal Democratic Republic of
Ethiopia

16. French-Guiana

 

17. Gabon : 

Gabonese Republic

18. Gambia :

Republic of the Gambia

19. Ghana :

Republic of Ghana

20. Guinea-Bissau :

Republic of Guinea Bissau

21. Guinea : 

Republic of Guinea

22. Guyana :

Cooperative Republic of Guyana

23. Kenya :

Republic of Kenya

24. Liberia :

Republic of Liberia

25. Mali :

Republic of Mali

26. Mauritania :

Islamic Republic of Mauritania

27. Niger :

Republic of Niger

28. Nigeria :

Federal Republic of Nigeria

29. Panama :

Republic of Panama

30. Peru :

Republic of Peru

31. Rwanda : 

Republic of Rwanda

32. Sao Tome & Principe :

Democratic Republic of  Sao Tome 
& Principe

33. Senegal :

Republic of Senegal

34. Sierra Leone :

Republic of Sierra Leone

35. Somalia : 

Somali Democratic Republic

36. Sudan :

Democratic Republic of the Sudan

37. Suriname :

Republic of Suriname

38. Tanzania :

 United Republic of Tanzania

39. Togo :

Republic of Togo

40. Uganda :

Republic of Uganda

41. Venezuela :

Republic of Venezuela

42. Zaire :

Democratic Republic of the Congo

LIST OF COUNTRIES WHICH HAVE CONCLUDED AGREEMENT ON THE EXEMPTION OF VISA REQUIREMENT WITH THAILAND

 I. Country which has concluded agreement on the exemption
              of visa requirement for holders of diplomatic passport with
              Thailand and permitted to stay for 30 days

     The Kingdom of Cambodia

 II. List of Countries which have concluded agreement on the 
              exemption of visa requirement for holders of diplomatic 
              or official passport or service/special passport with Thailand
              and permitted to stay for 30 and 90 days
 

   90 DAYS

1. Argentina
 

15. Luxembourg
 

2. Austria
 

16. Malaysia 

3. Belgium
 

17. Mexico

 

4. Bhutan 
 

18. The Netherlands
 

5. Brazil 

19. Nepal 
 

6. Chile
 

20. The Philippines  

7. Croatia

21. Poland
 
 

8. Czech Republic

22. Romania   

9. Germany 

23. Russian Federation
 

10. Hungary

24. Singapore
 

11. India
 

25. Slovak Republic

12. Israel

26. South Africa  
  

13. Italy

27. Switzerland 
(including
Liechtenstein

14. Japan 
 

28. Tunisia
 

15. Korea : Republic of Korea

29. Turkey

  30 DAYS

1. Mongolia

 

2. Laos :

 Lao People’s Democratic Republic

3. China : 

People’s Republic of China

4. Myanmar : 

Union of Myanmar

5. Vietnam : 

Socialist Republic of Vietnam

6. Oman :

Sultanate of Oman

      
III. Country which has concluded agreement on the
              exemption of visa requirement for holders of diplomatic,
                 official and ordinary passports with Thailand and permitted
                  to stay for 90 days

    Republic of Peru

 IV. List of countries which have concluded agreement on the
                exemption of visa requirement for holders of ordinary
                   passport with
Thailand and permitted to stay for 30 and 
                   90 days

   90 DAYS

         1.  Brazil            
         2.  Republic of Korea        
         3.  Chile


  30 DAYS

           1.  Laos
         2.  Vietnam 
         3.  Hong Kong SAR
         4.  Macau SAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

for more detail please contact : ahatbsas@kku.ac.th  copy right by AHATBSAS International Conference 2005, Khon Kaen University  : Last Update : 12 July, 2005