Non-Immigrant Visa “B” - (business and work)
1. Visa Issuance
1.1 Foreigners who wish to work, conduct business or undertake
investment activities in Thailand must apply for a Non-Immigrant
Visa at the Royal Thai Embassies or Royal Thai Consulates-General.
Various categories of the Non-Immigrant Visa are currently provided
to meet the needs and qualifications of individual business
persons. These include business visa Category “B”,
business-approved visa Category “B-A” and investment
and business visa Category “IB”. Holder of this
type of visa wishing to work in Thailand must be granted a work
permit before starting work. The visa fee is 2,000 Baht for
single-entry with three-month validity and 5,000 Baht for multiple
entries with one-year validity.
1.2 Nationals of certain countries are required to apply for
a visa only at the Royal Thai Embassy or Royal Thai Consulate-General
in their home/residence country or at the designated Royal Thai
Embassy or Royal Thai Consulate-General. Travellers are advised
to contact the nearest Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate-General
to find out where they may apply for a visa to Thailand before
departure.
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