Non-Immigrant “O” Visa -- Volunteer

This type of visa is issued to applicants who wish to enter the Kingdom to volunteer in NGO/Foundation/Association regitered in Thailand 

Required Documents

1. Passport or travel document with validity not less than 6 months
2. Visa application form completely filled out and signed
3. Recent 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm photograph of the applicant
4. An offical confirmation letter from organization perform voluntary job in Thailand signed by authorized person with a copy of ID card/passport of the authorized person.
5. Copy of Organization Registration Certificate/Permission from related government agencies in Thailand.

The consular officer reserves the right to request additional documents as deemed necessary.

Visa Processing Fee

80 USD, single entry

Validity of Visa  

3 months

Period of Stay

Holders of this type of visa are initially granted a period of stay in the Kingdom not exceeding 90 days unless otherwise instructed by the Office of Immigration Bureau

Extension of Stay

Those who wish to stay longer or may wish to change their type of visa must apply for permission at the Office of Immigration Bureau located at Government Complex Building B, Chaengwattana Soi 7, Laksi, Bangkok 10210, Tel 0-2141-9889 or http://www.immigration.go.th. The extension of stay as well as the change of certain types of visas is solely at the discretion of the immigration officer.

Additional Requirements

All Passport holders can apply for a visa with us. However, Passport holders of certain countries will have additional requirements, please see here: https://phnompenh.thaiembassy.org/en/publicservice/additional-documents-required-for-citizens-from-certain-countries