How To get A Thai Visa
The Thai immigration permits people to stay in Thailand with a ninety day Visa. If you do not prefer to get employment in Thailand for a work Visa, it might be better to receive an education visa if you want to study in Thailand. A Thai education visa will help you to stay and study in Thailand for more than 1 year It is based up on the course you pick. There are some steps have to follow of course to get a Thai education visa. You have to apply for any course in Thailand, and this is the best option. Most people like to learn Thai language and being you will be staying in Thailand, it's not such a bad idea. The class hours will be four years a day and the classes are affordable. You will have plenty of options in learning, such as Thai cooking, Muay, Thai, Massage therapy, Gemology, meditation and more. There are numerous universities found in Thailand and most of them provide a wide selection of courses. After deciding the course you would like to take, you have to write an application to the university you select as well as other documents which are necessary. Then you have to wait for the approval.
After some days, you will get an admission form to get a Visa. You will have to check whether the letter has the school's letter head and showing the correct date of course for the class which you preferred. By having this admission form, you have to apply for an education visa. You will be able to apply for the education visa without receiving this letter from the particular university. There are some schools that will send an email for the acceptance. But mostly this kind of approval will not be accepted by the Thai immigration. Hence you have to contact the school and request for the formal approval letter. Only when you get this acceptance letter, you will be able to obtain an education visa. The requirements are form of admission, your passport, Xerox copy of your passport; four passport sized photos, and the visa application form which is fully completed with all information's needed. You have to send all these documents to the Thai Embassy or consulate. It is also good to send it registered mail. You will have to wait about for 14 days to get an education visa. Once you received a Visa, it will work for 3 months, therefore you have to extend the time period after you reach Thailand. Keep in mind you can always take a day trip to Laos or Cambodia to get another thirty days to stay in Thailand. Border runs are very popular and there are now services that will help you to do this.
After getting passport and a visa, you can go to Thailand at anytime as you like. It will be activated when you reach Thailand. This is the main reason for extending the education visa as yearly when you step in to Thailand. Immigration officials may require 2 weeks or more to finish the documents process and you will be asked to go back for certain period of time. For extending period, you have to give school's registration letter and tuition receipt to the immigration authorities. The process for receiving an education visa is easy. But you have to visit the school everyday to sign up. If not, the school will report to the immigration and your visa will be canceled.
After some days, you will get an admission form to get a Visa. You will have to check whether the letter has the school's letter head and showing the correct date of course for the class which you preferred. By having this admission form, you have to apply for an education visa. You will be able to apply for the education visa without receiving this letter from the particular university. There are some schools that will send an email for the acceptance. But mostly this kind of approval will not be accepted by the Thai immigration. Hence you have to contact the school and request for the formal approval letter. Only when you get this acceptance letter, you will be able to obtain an education visa. The requirements are form of admission, your passport, Xerox copy of your passport; four passport sized photos, and the visa application form which is fully completed with all information's needed. You have to send all these documents to the Thai Embassy or consulate. It is also good to send it registered mail. You will have to wait about for 14 days to get an education visa. Once you received a Visa, it will work for 3 months, therefore you have to extend the time period after you reach Thailand. Keep in mind you can always take a day trip to Laos or Cambodia to get another thirty days to stay in Thailand. Border runs are very popular and there are now services that will help you to do this.
After getting passport and a visa, you can go to Thailand at anytime as you like. It will be activated when you reach Thailand. This is the main reason for extending the education visa as yearly when you step in to Thailand. Immigration officials may require 2 weeks or more to finish the documents process and you will be asked to go back for certain period of time. For extending period, you have to give school's registration letter and tuition receipt to the immigration authorities. The process for receiving an education visa is easy. But you have to visit the school everyday to sign up. If not, the school will report to the immigration and your visa will be canceled.
