E-VISA APPLICATION PLATFORM All visa applicants must submit their applications online via https://thaievisa.go.th/
**IMPORTANT INFORMATION**
When applying, please exercise extra caution in choosing the right TYPE OF PASSPORT. If you are not a government official, DO NOT choose "Official/Service Passport"; instead, choose "Ordinary Passport".
No refund is possible for those choosing the wrong type of visa.
Applicants must ensure that all their details are correct before submitting and paying for their applications.
Once submitted, the visa application cannot be amended.
If there are mistakes in the application, e.g. wrong spelling of names or wrong passport numbers, the application will be rejected.
Applicants will be required to apply and pay again. No refund is possible.
*Additional service fees for online payment may be charged by your debit/credit card providers* Please contact your card providers for more information. The Royal Thai Embassy assumes no liability for additional fees incurred by the applicants for their online payment.
1. WHO CAN APPLY FOR E-VISA WITH THE ROYAL THAI EMBASSY, WARSAW?
Residents of Poland and Ukraine (currently residing in these countries) may apply for e-Visa through https://thaievisa.go.th/. Proof of residency is required.
Those currently residing in other countries should contact the Royal Thai Embassy in their respective countries.
Nationals of Poland and Ukraine who are currently in Thailand or residing outside of their countries cannot apply for e-Visa with the Embassy. They must first return to their respective countries before applying.
Travel agencies may help their clients apply for e-Visas. Please note that each account created can submit a maximum of 10 applications at a time.
2. WHAT TYPES OF E-VISA ARE AVAILABLE?
All types of e-visa: Tourist; Special Tourist Visa; Transit; all Non-Immigrant visas (e.g. "O" retirement / "O-A" (long stay) / "B" (working/business) / "ED" (education/study); Diplomatic "D" ; Official "F", except for Privilege Entry Visa.
Both single and multiple entries are available, subject to prescribed conditions.
The e-Visa system will help you decide an appropriate type of visa to apply for.
3. IS IT STILL POSSIBLE TO APPLY FOR A VISA IN PERSON AT ROYAL THAI EMBASSY, WARSAW?
NO. Since 1 November 2022, the e-Visa system has replaced all previous visa application arrangements.
Except for Privilege Entry Visa (for holders of Thailand Elite Card), all visa applications must be submitted online through https://thaievisa.go.th/
4. DO I NEED TO PHYSICALLY COME TO THE EMBASSY OR SEND MY PASSPORT TO THE EMBASSY?
NO, please do not come to the Embassy, except for those who are invited for an interview.
Once approved, the e-Visa will be sent to you via email. You should print it out and keep it together with your passport while traveling.
You do not need to come to the Embassy or send your passport to the Embassy. You will be required to upload the biodata page of your passport and your photo when applying.
5. HOW DO I PAY THE APPLICATION FEE AND CAN I GET A REFUND IF MY APPLICATION IS REJECTED?
Applicants are required to pay the application fee online, through the system.
The system accepts payment by debit and credit (VISA & MasterCard).
*Additional service fees for online payment may be charged by your debit/credit card providers* Please contact your card providers for more information. The Royal Thai Embassy assumes no liability for additional fees incurred by the applicants for their online payment.
If the payment is successful, the application status will show "processing", and the applicants will be able to download a payment receipt.
If the payment is unsuccessful, there will be a notification stating that the "payment has failed or been canceled". Please make payment using a different card.
Once paid, the fee cannot be refunded.
6. HOW LONG IS THE PROCESSING TIME? WHEN SHOULD I APPLY FOR E-VISA?
Usually, 10-15 working days, depending on the completeness of documents, type of visa, and nationality of the applicants.
Please apply for e-Visa for at least a month (but no longer than 3 months) before traveling.
Applications by certain nationals can take up to 3 months for approval.
The Royal Thai Embassy cannot accommodate urgent requests. The applicants must ensure that they leave sufficient time for their visa application process before their planned departure.