THAILAND VISA FOR FOREIGNERS WHO WORKING - LIVING IN VIETNAM

Thursday, 08/08/24

As a next-door neighbor to Vietnam, famous for golden pagodas and delicious street foods, Thailand is an ideal place of many foreign tourists, especially those who attempt to discover the whole Indochina area. Moreover, Thai government has many favourable policies for foreign investors, workers and entrepreneurs into the country to boost the economy’s growth. Therefore, many foreigners travelling, working or investing in Vietnam are interested in visiting the Kingdom of Thailand too. In addition, it is sometimes easier for foreigners to obtain visa from Vietnam rather than from their home countries. Let's find out with Visa5s.com the procedures for applying for a Thai visa for foreigners living and working in Vietnam in this article.

NOTICES BEFORE APPLYING THAILAND VISA FOR FOREIGERS WHO WORKING - LIVING IN VIETNAM

Verify if your nation is on the list of countries requiring a Thailand visa. The Thai government has a visa exemption policy for nationals of numerous nations. Therefore, you should first determine whether your country is exempt before applying for a visa to save time and money.
Foreigners must prepare a set of documentation in accordance with the requirements of the Thai Embassy or Consulate General in Vietnam, depending on their nationality. To get a visa, citizens of various nations must complete additional requirements imposed by the Thai government and submit supplementary documentation. For that reason, you should check whether your nation is on the list of countries requiring supplementary documents and if the application purpose satisfies the specified conditions.
Book an appointment to submit your Thai visa application.
If necessary, consular staff may ask for additional documents, schedule an interview, or reject the visa application. The processing time for approving your Thailand visa may be postponed or stopped if you are unable to provide further documentation or show up for the interview.
All documents must be translated into Thai or English. Documents issued by the Vietnamese government must be translated into English and legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City with a validity of less than six months.

SOME HIGHLIGHTS ABOUT THAILAND TOURIST & BUSINESS VISA

	TOURIST TYPE	BUSINESS TYPE
Validity	03 months single entry	03 months single entry 01-year multiple entries
Period of stay	60 days, single entry	90 days for both holders of single or multiple visa
Visa fee	40USD	Single Entry: 80 USD Multiple Entries: 200 USD

THAILAND VISA TOURIST AND BUSINESS CHECKLIST FOR FOREIGNERS WORKING - LIVING IN VIETNAM

DOCUMENTS CATEGORY

NAME OF EACH DOCUMENTS

THAILAND TOURIST VISA

A passport or travel document valid for no less than 6 months
The Thailand Visa application form is completely filled out and signed by the applicant.
Recent photos (4 x 6 cm)
Booking round-trip flights
Hotel booking
Trip schedule
Bank account statement (accept online bank statement) in the past 3 months showing minimum fund of 20,000.- THB per person / 40,000.- THB per family
Vietnam Temporary residence card
Vietnam Work Permit
If another person submits the application on behalf of the applicant, an authorization letter according to the form provided by the Thai Embassy or Consulate

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS FOR THAILAND BUSINESS VISA

► Documents from the inviting company in Thailand

Invitation letter from the company's partner in Thailand
Business registration of a Thai company
List of shareholders
Company profile
Details of the company's business fields and lines of business
Company location map
Balance sheet, company income statement
Tax records: Por Por 20 (VAT); Por Por 30 of the last 3 months; Por Ngor Dor 50 of the most recent year
Thai ID card/Passport bio page from side of the invitee

► Documents from the Vietnamese company

Employee certification (presents job position; working term; salary; purpose of entering Thailand)
Labor contract (photocopy with company seal)
Business trip decision letter
Proof of finances if the applicant is a business owner
Consular legalization of the business registration certificate of the company in Vietnam

PROCEDURES OF THAILAND VISA APPLICATION FOR FOREIGNERS WHO WORKING – LIVING IN VIETNAM

Step	Detailed instructions
Step 1: Prepare documents	Prepare all the documents as a checklist corresponding to the type of visa you want to apply.
Step 2: Book an appointment	Book an appointment at the website for the Thai Embassy/ Consulate
Step 3: Application submission	Come to the Thai Embassy/ Consulate in Vietnam to submit the documents for the Thai visa. Consulate General of Thailand in Ho Chi Minh: Address: 77 Tran Quoc Thao, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City Thai Embassy in Hanoi: Address: 16 Phan Boi Chau, Cua Nam, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Step 4: Have a result	Come back to where you applied to collect the visa result. Processing time is 2–3 working days Cases after review time are at least 1-2 weeks.

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