How to apply for a visa to stay in Thailand for half a year-1year?

Thailand (Thailand)

1. embassies and consulates in China, Thailand: Beijing Embassy, Shanghai Consulate, Guangzhou Consulate and Kunming Consulate.

2. The Shanghai Consulate accepts visa applications from Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui; Guangzhou Consulate accepts visa applications from Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian and Hainan; Kunming Consulate accepts visa applications from Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan and Hunan. For visa applications from other regions, you can call or fax to the consulate for consultation.

Address of Beijing Consulate:

No.40 Guanghua Road, Beijing Postal Code: 100600

Tel: 0 10-6532 1903

Address of Shanghai Consulate:

3/F, No.7 Zhongshan Dongyi Road, Shanghai

Tel: 02 1-63233450-95

Address of Guangzhou Consulate:

white swan hotel

Tel: 020-81886968-3315.

Address of Kunming Consulate:

No.28 Beijing Road, Kunming

Tel: 0871-316891

Application for residence visa in Thailand

(1) Application for Residence Qualification

-Passports must have non-immigrant visas.

-You have obtained a temporary residence permit for one year, and you must live continuously for at least three years before you can apply.

(2) Date of application acceptance

There is no fixed time for accepting applications every year. Therefore, the law requires the State Council's approval, and then the Ministry of the Interior will set the number of foreigners accepting entry and residence, and then formally accept the application. During the application acceptance period, the application will be closed on the last working day of each year.

(3) the place of application

Applicants can contact the Office of the First Command of the First Division of the Immigration Bureau (Room 30 1), address: Xuanpu Lane, Bangkok, tel: 287-3 1 17 or apply at the nearest Immigration Bureau.

(4) The necessary documents for application can be divided into various reasons:

-Engage in business or work.

-engage in investment.

-Scholars or professionals.

-Take care of Thai wife or children.

-Obtain custody of the Thai husband or father.

-Stay in Thailand to obtain the guardianship or care of the husband, father or son who has been allowed to stay in Thailand.

Live a leisurely life after retirement.

For further details or a list of application documents, please contact the address shown in Article 3. Note: foreigners must apply in person, because the applicant must make a statement in front of the incumbent.

2. Application for temporary residence for those who have invested not less than 3 million baht in Thailand.

1. Qualifications of the applicant

1. 1 Passport must have a non-immigrant visa, but it is not limited to the five types of visa numbers.

1.2 There must be supporting documents to prove that the funds remitted to Thailand from abroad are not less than 3 million baht, which were remitted from abroad by the foreigners who applied for it, or the applicants received the funds remitted from abroad.

1.3 A certificate certifying that the capital of not less than 3 million baht has been transferred abroad for investment, regardless of whether it belongs to one business or several businesses in total.

(1) Time deposits must be deposited in state-owned banks (Taijing Bank, Savings Bank, Rural Cooperative Bank, Greater Dana Bank, Jinghua Bank, Kyoto Bank, and Civilian Residential Bank).

(two) the purchase of government bonds issued by government agencies or state-owned enterprises shall be directly purchased from government agencies or state-owned enterprises, or from the agents authorized by government agencies or state-owned enterprises.

(3) Purchase buildings and apartments from the owners at the prices registered by the owners in the land department.

(4) Investment in other ways that the Immigration Bureau considers beneficial to the country.

Second, the place of application

Foreigners with Asian nationality can apply to the second group of the second command room of the first section of the Immigration Bureau at 287-3905. Foreigners with European nationality can apply to the second group of the second command room of the first section of the Immigration Bureau. The telephone number is 285-5 143. The address is 507 Xuanpu Lane, Saiya Skirt County, Bangkok. The mainland government can submit an application to the local immigration bureau nearby.

Three, the application must have documents and fees payable.

3. 1 Application Form for Extension of Residence (Tama 7 Form).

3.2 One half-length photo, 4x6 cm in size.

3.3 Copy of passport.

3.4 Any supporting documents of items 1.2 and 1.3.

3.5 The application fee is 5,000 baht per person.

4. Time limit for review and completion of application submission

4. 1 The application for the first year will be reviewed within 15 working days.

4.2 In the following years, the application will be reviewed within 30 working days.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Conditions for applying for approval

5. 1 foreigners must continue to invest. If they want to change their investment methods, they must apply in writing first, and then they can change their investment channels after obtaining the approval of the authorities. In addition, the approved investment channels must be constantly changed.

5.2 After approval, show the certificate of item 1.3 to the official, with the date from 150 days to 180 days.

3. Apply for an entry visa for temporary residence (non-immigrant visa code O-A). Foreigners over 55 years old will enter Thailand for temporary residence for no more than one year.

There are two ways to apply for an entry visa with code O-A, that is, to apply abroad or to apply in Thailand.

I. Applications from abroad

1. 1 Foreigners can apply for visas at Thai embassies and consulates abroad. The following documents are required:

(1) visa application form.

(2) A copy of the passport, or a certificate that replaces the passport, with the validity period exceeding 1 June.

(3) Having a bank deposit equivalent to not less than 800,000 baht or a monthly income of not less than 65,000 baht, or having a bank deposit and [(monthly income) x 12] * * * not less than 800,000 baht.

1.2 After receiving the application, the foreign embassy or consulate shall submit the documents mentioned in the first paragraph to the Immigration Bureau for examination.

1.3 After the examination, the Immigration Bureau shall notify the Aliens Affairs and Visa Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs within 7 working days, and notify the relevant embassies and consulates abroad of the photos.

Second, the application in Thailand.

(1) The hospital or nursing home is responsible for the application.

(2) An application is made by an institution or unit recognized by the Immigration Bureau.

(3) The application shall be made by the foreigner's parents, spouse or family members of the child under guardianship.

Applications in the above three cases must be submitted to the third group (Room 303) of the first command room of the first immigration office in Xuanpu Lane, Bangkok. Tel: 287-4948.

The required documents are as follows:

2. 1 application by hospital or nursing home.

(1) Written letters from hospitals and sanatoriums requesting visas.

(2) The passport copy or replacement passport certificate is valid for at least 1 year and 6 months.

(3) The bank deposit is equivalent to not less than 800,000 baht, or the monthly salary is not less than 65,000 baht, or there is a certificate of deposit and [(monthly/income) x 12] not less than 800,000 baht.

2.2 The application shall be made by the agency recognized by the Immigration Bureau, and all necessary documents, such as hospitals or sanatoriums, shall be submitted, as shown in item 2. 1.

2.3 Parents, spouses and legitimate children of foreigners may apply on their behalf.

(1) submitted to membership certificate of China Agricultural Bank according to law, and the certificate must be notarized by official documents.

(2) Submission —— If the hospital or nursing home applies for all the required documents, as shown in item 2. 1.

Remarks: The end of review will be notified within 7 working days after the end of review. If approved, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be notified to inform the foreign embassy or consulate to apply for a visa, inform the foreigner to remit money according to the regulations, and show the remittance voucher or proof that he will bring money into Thailand in order to obtain a visa.