Visa procedures for Religious / Missionary works (R) and their spouses or children (O)

Visa procedures for Religious / Missionary works (R)
and their spouses or children (O)

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

2.1 Passport

2.2 Two passport-size photographs (2″x 2″)

2.3 Declaration form (download from the E-visa website, see page 32 in the Manual here) with a signature of the applicant (E-signature accepted).

2.4 Invitation letter or an official letter from the religious organization (For example, the church, temple, etc.)

2.5 An approval letter from the Religious Affairs Department

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

2.7 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.