VALIDITY OF VISA & PERIOD OF STAY
|
Type
of visa
|
Validity
of visa |
Period
of stay |
Transit
Visa
|
This type of visa must be
utilized within
3 months from the date of issue.
|
Not
exceeding 30 days for EACH entry.25.00 |
Tourist
Visa
|
- A single-entry must be
utilized within
3 months from the date of issue.
- Two-Entry Visa must
be utilized
within 180 days from the date of
issue.
|
Not
exceeding 60 days for EACH entry. |
Non-Immigrant
Visa
|
- A single-entry must be
utilized within
3 months from the date of issue.
- A multiple-entry visa
must be used
within 1 year from the date of issue.
|
When
entering Thailand,
the Immigration officer will grant
a 90-day stay up to 1 year.
|
REMARKS :
- Do not apply for a visa earlier than 3 months before you will
arrive in Thailand.
(a visa valid for a stay of more than 3-months up to 1-year validity may be granted
on a case-by-case basis )
- The visa may be extended at the Immigration Bureau in Thailand
(For more information on extending Thai visas through Thai
Immigration, please see their web site at
http://www.imm3.police.go.th/index.php .
|
|
What is the difference between “Validity of Visa” & “Period
of Stay”?
|
| |
Validity
of Visa |
Period
of Stay |
Meaning |
The length of a
valid visa (usually 3 – 6 months) that you must use to enter Thailand
before the expiration date. |
The length of stay
that you can stay in Thailand once you arrive in Thailand. |
Issued
by |
The Royal Thai
Consulate. |
The Immigration
officer will stamp in your passport as to how long you may stay in
Thailand. |