How to get a Thailand Pass – A Comprehensive Guide on travelling to Thailand
Currently, there are multiple travel restrictions present for anyone wishing to travel to Thailand, and before you can board a plane to the land of smiles you need to obtain a Thailand pass. This involves gathering numerous required documents and plenty of time and...
What is the difference between an O visa and an OA Visa in Thailand
Many foreign residents in Thailand have what is commonly known as a retirement visa. However few people know that there is actually no such thing as a retirement visa and what actually happens when you visit the immigration office each year to ‘extend your visa’ is...
When will foreigners be allowed back into Thailand?
My girlfriend/wife is Thai, when can I come back to Thailand? How can the spouse of a Thai Citizen come to Thailand in the current circumstances? These are the questions on many people’s lips, especially those who have a partner, spouse and even kids here....
Changes To Thai Visa Rules
Changes to Thai Visa Rules in 2018 One of the biggest visa rule changes in 2018 was the change in Embassy protocol for issuing proof of income letters for expats. The American, Australian & British Embassies have now stopped issuing these letters and the impact of...
Why Choose Cambodia For Your Visa Run?
If you are a foreigner who is touring Thailand and have decided to extend your travel here, you may need to make a visa run in order to re-enter the Kingdom. You can apply for a one-time visa for Thailand from embassies in various countries around the world, but...
Thais and Foreigners Marrying Abroad
Many foreigners choose to marry their Thai partner in the ‘Land of Smiles’. There are some stand-out benefits in doing this. Not least being the fact that the actual ceremony takes place in an idyllic setting of your choice and that the rousing wedding reception with...
What Is Visa On Arrival?
In Thailand, just like many other countries, you will find a huge set of visa policies that are set in place when it comes to foreigners entering and exiting the country. While visitors from certain countries will find it easy to enter the kingdom without a visa for...
Need Help Applying For A Student Visa In Thailand?
Applying for a student visa in Thailand is quite easy if you know the rules set by the Immigration Bureau. Most students seeking an education visa in Thailand usually apply for language courses or look to study other skills such as scuba diving or Thai boxing. You...
Bar Codes For 90 Day Reports
Pattaya introduces bar codes for 90 day reports, removing the paperwork requirement Some great news for expats living in Chonburi, is that the 90 day report just got much easier! Over recent months the Immigration office at Soi 5, Jomtien have been trialling a bar...
The Expats Guide To Working In Thailand
Living & working in Thailand can often seem like a dream come true for anyone who visits Thailand on a holiday or extended holiday. But as many expatriates learn each year this dream can quickly turn into a nightmare if work permit regulations or other rules are...
Exiting & Returning To Thailand On A Long Stay Visa
And my story of exiting Thailand for the first time in 8 years I’m not entirely sure how it came to be that I hadn’t left the country in as much as 8 years. I had been extremely fortunate with visa situations and never needed to do a border run but I decided to travel...
Overstay Changes
Changes to the overstay rules for Thai Visa holders - March 2016 As of March 20th, 2016 any foreigner who overstays their visa in the Kingdom of Tahiland for a period of more than 90 days will be banned from re-entering the Kingdom. This rule change is being brought...
What to expect on your first visa run
Understanding the Thailand visa run rules and what to expect on your first visa run Hopefully, reading this article will mean that you are a little more prepared than I was... I must admit, I was a little apprehensive the first time, not being...
Your Complete Guide to 90 Day Reporting Online in Thailand
Your Complete Guide to 90 Day Reporting Online in Thailand If you have been in Thailand for longer than 90 days legally then you already know that every 90 days you must report your current address to your nearest immigration office. This can be severely inconvenient...
Non Immigrant visa obtained in Pattaya finished
Non Immigrant visa obtained in Pattaya finished Non Immigrant visas awarded to foreigners wishing to convert to a retirement visa has been a service promoted and done by the Jomtien Immigration for nearly 8 years which has now ceased. I have refrained from writing...
Key Visa The One Stop Visa Shop
Key Visa Company the one stop visa shop Key Visa Company feel that due to their special service offered to clients and their reputation they have grown in strength to shine through what can be a precarious industry. Key Visa Company has been trading and helping...
Thai Visa Company
How to choose a Thai visa company Choosing a Thai visa company when it comes to visas to stay in Thailand or visas to the UK or Australia is a really important decision and you will find that a good visa company like Key Visa Thailand will always make sure that as the...
Pattaya Expats club visa advisers Key Visa Thailand
Pattaya Expats club visa advisers Key Visa Thailand Key Visa Thailand has been the visa advisers for the Pattaya expats club for 11 years now and it is a role that we are very proud of giving free advice to Pattaya expats who reside in Thailand and also...