- Studies in Thailand : The ED visa allows foreign students to take courses at recognized educational institutions in Thailand, such as universities, colleges, language schools and vocational training centers.
- Internships and training programs : Foreigners can pursue internships or vocational training programs in Thailand at companies or organizations that have ties to recognized educational institutions.
- Thai language learning : Foreigners who wish to learn the Thai language can take language courses at recognized educational institutions in Thailand.
- School exchanges : Foreign students can participate in educational exchange programs with recognized Thai educational institutions for a fixed period of time.
- Speakers : Foreigners who have specialized skills and knowledge can work as lecturers in recognized Thai educational institutions.
Other visas for Thailand
Information and documents to provide
Studies (e-Visa ED)
Documents for ED visa
- Passport valid for at least 6 months on the date of departure from Thailand or residence permit If applicable
- ID photo in color less than 6 months old
- Traveler Selfie carrying the open passport next to his head
- Visas from your previous trips over the last 12 months. If applicable, blank double page of the passport.
- Declaration form duly completed and signed
- Proof of address : nominative energy or telephone bill
📊 For one compulsory internship uniquely :
- Invitation letter of the Thai organization with a copy of the identity document of the signatory, dated and signed, bearing the words “ certified copy of the original "
- Internship agreement tripartite signed
- Name letter of the original educational establishment mentioning the compulsory nature of the internship
- Copy of the commercial register of the host organization, dated less than one year
📚 For a school exchange or education in an international school:
- Acceptance letter from the Thai university with a copy of the identity document of the signatory, dated and signed, bearing the words “ certified copy of the original "
- School certificate of the original school
- Criminal record less than 3 months old
- Full license from school in Thailand
- If attending school in Thailand: work certificate from parents and their last 3 bank statements signed by the bank
🗣️ To learn Thai:
- School Acceptance Letter Thai with a copy of the identity document of the signatory, dated and signed, bearing the words “ certified copy of the original“
- Complete copy of the school license
- Timetable detailed (4h/d 5d/week minimum)
- Criminal record less than 3 months old
- Bank deposit certificate of 10.000,00 € less than a month
🎤 For a conference:
- Letter of acceptance from the organization Thai with a copy of the identity document of the signatory, dated and signed, bearing the words “ certified copy of the original "
- Work certificate from the employer, dated less than 30 days
e-Visa O
- Volunteering : Foreigners can enter Thailand to participate in volunteer programs, such as community development projects or nature conservation projects.
- Visiting Thai family members : Foreigners can enter Thailand to visit their Thai family members, such as parents, spouses or children.
- Accompaniement : Foreigners can enter Thailand to accompany family members who hold a OA visa, ED or B.
- Until 90 days in Thailand
- A single entry
- 70,00 € consular fees
Documents for Thai visa O
- Passport valid for at least 6 months on the date of departure from Thailand or residence permit If applicable
- ID photo in color less than 6 months old
- Traveler Selfie carrying the open passport next to his head
- Visas from your previous trips over the last 12 months. If applicable, blank double page of the passport.
- Declaration form duly completed and signed
- Proof of address : nominative energy or telephone bill
- Last 3 readings banks, the last of which with a minimum credit balance of 6.000,00 €, signed by the bank.
🤲 For those accompanying you:
- Copy of visa OA, B or ED of the accompanied person
- Copy of family record book showing parentage, with marriage certificate if necessary
- Proof of accommodation in Thailand by name for 7 days minimum
🤝 For a humanitarian/volunteering mission:
- Invitation letter name of the organization in Thailand with a copy of the identity document of the signatory, dated and signed + the mention “ certified copy of the original "
- Proof of accommodation in Thailand by name for 7 days minimum
- Letter attesting to previous volunteer work issued by the Thai Ministry if this is not the first stay for this reason
👨👩👧 To join a family in Thailand:
- Copy of family record book showing parentage, with marriage certificate if necessary
- Invitation letter of the Thai family with a nominative identity document of a person in the family in Thailand, dated and signed + the mention “ certified copy of the original "
The Royal Thai Embassy reserves the right to refuse the visa application for anyone who has stayed more than 90 days in the last six months preceding the date of submission of the visa application.
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