Visa procedures for Non-Thai nationals who wish to enter Thailand for media production or filming

Visa procedures for Non-Thai nationals who wish to enter Thailand for media production or filming

1. If the applicant does not have a valid visa or re-entry permit, the applicant must request a visa, at least 15 working days before the intended date of travel, by filling in the information and upload all required documents online at https://www.thaievisa.go.th/ (Please note that the visa application fee is non-refundable)

For instructions, please check https://www.thaievisa.go.th/static/English-Manual.pdf


2. Required documents to upload in the system (Large and clear JPEG or PDF format):

2.1 Passport Biodata Page (Must be valid within 6 months from travel date).

2.2 Photograph of the applicant 2”x2”, taken within the past six months.

2.3 Proof of flight confirmation/reservation, indicating the trip from US to Thailand

2.4 Copy of recent bank statement ($700 per person and $1,500 per family).  The name of the applicant must be indicated clearly), In case of submitting a family bank statement, proof of relationship (i.e. birth certificate, marriage certificate) must be provided.

2.5 Copy of a permit letter issued by the Thailand Film Office, Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Thailand

2.6 Letter of reference from the coordinating agency in Thailand

2.7 Other required documents  e.g. permission letter by the Department of Tourism, reference letter issued from the coordinating agency in Thailand, … (please check)