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Required documents for Non-Immigration-ED visas
  1. One application form
  2. Two passport-size photographs (2x2 inches)
  3. Passport (valid for at least the next 6 months)
  4. A letter with letterhead from an educational institution in Thailand.
  5. A copy of airline ticket or confirmation slip with flight no., date of entry and name
  6. Visa fee
  7. If an applicant needs their passport mailed back, we require you to enclose a self addressed envelope, size 6”x9” or large enough to fit all passports with sufficient postage stamps. Metered stamps will not be accepted. (We recommend USPS Express mail)
Additional requirements
    ***Attention ***
    Holders of :
    - Travel documents of any country
    - Re-entry permits
    - Passports from Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Cuba, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Vietnam, Yemen
    are required to submit the following additional documents:
  1. Current passport, valid re-entry permit, or travel document for travel to Thailand.
  2. Three completed and signed application forms
  3. 3 Passport-size photographs. (Photographs must have a light color background with a full-face view without wearing a hat or dark glasses and taken within 6 months.)
  4. If submitting applications in person, fees are payable by cash or money order. If submitting application by mail, fees are payable by money order to "The Royal Thai Consulate-General,New York" only.
  5. Employment verification or a guarantor's letter from a U.S. resident
  6. A copy of confirmed round-trip tickets and itinerary
  7. A copy of permanent resident alien card
  8. A copy of proof of finances, such as a bank statement showing personal savings or checking accounts.
  9. A personal bio-data of applicant(s) since leaving country of birth or refugee camp. (For former nationals of Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia only)
  10. A copy of confirmed hotel reservations or a letter from a host in Thailand. (Name and Address)
  11. Reference person and address in Thailand
  12. Reference person and address the next country after Thailand or your native country
    Please note:
  • Consular officers reserve the right to ask for additional documents as deemed necessary.
  • In the absence of a required document, a letter indicating the unavailability of such document must be provided.
  • The applicant must sign on each page of the copy.

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Royal Thai Consulate-General, 351 East 52nd Street, New York, NY. 10022 Tel. (212) 754-1770, (212) 754-1896 | Fax. (212) 754-1907