Thailand Business Visa Requirements - Documents, Eligibility & Fees

Indian passport holders who are willing to apply for a Thailand Business visa can find the necessary visa information on this page. In the following, you can find Thailand Business visa requirements which mainly include the visa documents and eligibility criteria. General guidelines to be followed at the time of submission of Thailand Business visa documents are mentioned on the page. For further visa consultation, you can contact BTW Visa Executives.

 

Following is the list of documents required for Thailand Business visa for Indians.
  • Passport

      The submitted passport must meet the parameters given below

    • It must be original and genuine.
    • It must be valid for 6 months ahead of the span of stay.
    • It must have minimun two blank pages for the visa stamp.
    • It must not be torn, ripped, split, or damaged in any kind of way.

    One cannot cross international boundries without the passport. It is considered a criminal offense otherwise.

  • Photo

      The photographs must be provided as per the given photo specifications

    • Two copies to be submitted with general photo guidelines.
    • It must be of proper size with dimensions of 35x45 mm (length - 45mm, breadth - 35mm).
    • It must be clicked on an all white background.
    • It must have a matte finish.
    • It must cover face 80% of the frame.
    • It must be a recent photograph.
    • The expressions on the face must be neutral, there must not be any kind of smiling of frowning in the photograph.
    • Any kind of glasses must not be worn in the photograph.
    • The hair must be tied back so that the face is clearly visible.
    • The ears must be visible clearly.
    • It must not have any headgear worn apart from religious reasons.
    • It is to be taken care that your teeth do not show in the photograph.

    Recent pictures are mandatory as old pictures can cause the authorities to reject your application.

  • Air Ticket

      It is an important document and it should be submitted for the given reason

    • It must be confirmed for the to and from air ticket to Thailand.
    • It must be confirmed for the complete round trip.

    An air ticket shows your course of travel and confirms your return to the native country.

  • Covering Letter From Company

      The covering letter provided by the company should be acceptable based on the following conditions

    • It must be on the company’s letter head indicating the applicant’s name, passport details with a valid date.
    • It must also mention the details of the traveller's stay in the country.
    • It must contain the traveller's as well as the company's information and should be issued on the company's letterhead along with official seal and signature.

    Covering letter is the first document that is seen by the consular. If the covering letter is not appropriate, it may cause your visa to get rejected as well. Professional visa consultation is recommended.

  • Bank Statement

      The Bank statement is a mandatory document and it should meet the following criteria

    • It must be attested by the bank and a photocopy of the company’s business registration attested by the Company should be provided. .
    • It must be obtained for 6 months of the saving bank statement with bank seal and balance of at least INR 50,000 per person.
    • It must be original and should have the bank's stamp and signature on every page.

    If the Bank Statement doesn't show enough funds or shows irrelevant expenditure, it could lead to visa rejection on financial means. Professional visa consultation is recommended.

  • Apartment Bookings

      It must follow the required criteria

    • It must be provided as proof of accommodation with a letter from the Company if it is booked by the Company.
    • It must mention the details of the residing customer as per the passport.
    • It must specify the dates of stay.
    • It must be obtained on the provider's letterhead and should have all the important details like the name, contact number and address.

    If you are staying in an aprtment during your time in another country, apartment bookings must be provided as proof of accommodation.

  • Invitation Letter From Company

      The letter of invitation from the company submitted should match the following criteria

    • It must be provided with the company's registration papers.
    • Invitation letter from Thai company specifying the name of the applicant, the purpose of travel and the period of the meeting/conference. The letter must be on the company’s letterhead indicating the applicant’s name, passport details with a valid date. .
    • It must contain the signature of the authority along with the designation, name of the company and the stamp.
    • It must mention the contact details, the purpose of travel, sponsorship details and other important documents.
    • It must be addressed to the respective diplomatic mission.

    An invitation letter from a company to which are visiting is essential to provide proof of your purpose of visit.

Following is the general list of documents required for Evisa.

  • Passport

      The submitted passport must meet the parameters given below

    • It must have minimun two blank pages for the visa stamp.
    • It must be valid for 6 months ahead of the span of stay
    • It must be soft copy and genuine.
    • It must not be torn, ripped, split, or damaged in any kind of way.

    One cannot cross international boundries without the passport. It is considered a criminal offense otherwise.

  • Photo

      The photographs must be provided as per the given photo specifications

    • It must cover face 80% of the frame.
    • It must have a matte finish
    • It must be clicked on an all white background
    • It must be of proper size with dimensions of 35x45 mm (length - 45mm, breadth - 35mm)
    • One copy to be submitted with general photo guidelines.
    • It must be a recent photograph.
    • The expressions on the face must be neutral, there must not be any kind of smiling of frowning in the photograph.
    • Any kind of glasses must not be worn in the photograph.
    • The hair must be tied back so that the face is clearly visible.
    • The ears must be visible clearly.
    • It must not have any headgear worn apart from religious reasons.
    • It is to be taken care that your teeth do not show in the photograph.

    Recent pictures are mandatory as old pictures can cause the authorities to reject your application.

  • Air Ticket

      It is an important document and it should be submitted for the given reason

    • It must be confirmed for the to and from air ticket to Thailand.
    • It must be confirmed for the complete round trip.

    An air ticket shows your course of travel and confirms your return to the native country.

  • Hotel Voucher

      It should be submitted as per the following

    • for entire duration of stay as well as all travelers name should be mention
    • It must be provided to ratify the purpose of visit and as proof of accommodation as well.

    If you are staying in a hotel during your time in another country, a hotel voucher must be provided as proof of accommodation.


Eligibility for getting Thailand Business Visa:

In order to be eligible to travel to the country on a visa, you will have to meet the following eligibility criteria.

  1. Be a genuine traveller-You must have a valid and good intention behind travelling to the country.

  2. Eligible to bear all expenses -You must possess sufficient funds to support yourself and any dependents throughout the stay.

  3. Reasons to return - You must have strong ties in your home country that will ensure that you will return after your stay.

  4. Be of good character - You must have a clean criminal track record and be of good character. You may have to provide PCC (Police Clearance Certificate) for the same.

  5. Be in good health -You must at least meet the minimum health requirements required by the authorities.

  6. Genuine Purpose

    • You must possess a valid invitation from a genuine company located in the country with whom you are/will be doing business.

Visa Fees for Thailand Business Visa:

Entry Stay Duration Validity Fees
Multiple entry Normal 90 days 1 year 12260.0
Multiple entry Normal 90 days 3 years 24260.0
Single entry Normal 90 days 3 months 5260.0

*Important Note:

Thailand has implemented temporary visa on arrival fee exeption of 2000 Baht scheme till 31 October 2019. It is applicable for tourism purpose only and stay for upto 15 days.

Embassy/Consulate reserves the right to ask for additional documents or personal appearance for an interview in special cases. Submission of the above-mentioned documents does not guarantee that a visa is granted, so It's recommonded to get the professional visa consultation. Submission of incomplete documentation or refusal to appear for a special visa interview may result in the rejection of your visa application .

Although the information on this website has been prepared with utmost care. However, regulations and requirements are subject to change.

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