The Royal Thai Embassy is in New Delhi at 56-N Nyaya Marg, Chanakyapuri, and the Consulate-General is in Chennai at No. 116, Chamiers Road, Nandanam. You can reach the embassy at +91 11 2419 7200 or email thaiembassy.del@mfa.go.th, and the consulate at +91 44 4230 0730 or email thaicnn@mfa.go.th.

The embassy in New Delhi is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, while the Chennai consulate operates Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Both are closed on weekends and public holidays.

They provide services such as issuing and renewing Thai passports, processing visa applications, notarizing and legalizing documents, registering births, marriages, and deaths, and offering emergency assistance to Thai nationals.

Indian citizens can now visit Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days for tourism, thanks to the visa exemption introduced in July 2024. For longer stays or other purposes like business or education, appropriate visas are still required.

If Thai nationals lose their passport or face emergencies in India, the embassy or consulate can issue temporary travel documents and provide support. They also coordinate with local authorities during major incidents.

Yes, the embassy organizes events like the Namaste Thailand Festival, showcasing Thai food, dance, and traditions, and runs initiatives such as the Thai Experience Centre to promote Thai culture and strengthen ties with India.

Yes. Eligible citizens can apply for a Thailand e-visa by filling out a simple form online with all the necessary details and paying the application fee to get the Thailand e-visa via mail.

The primary reasons behind the rejection of the Thailand visa are inadequate financial proof, lack of travel documents, and incorrectly furnished data.

The Thailand visa application may take 3 to 10 working days to process, depending on the visa type and integrity of the documents provided.

If you are an Indian passport holder meeting all the prerequisites of a Thailand visa, then it will not be difficult to get your hands on a Thailand visa.

The validity period of a Thailand visa depends on the type one has opted for. The validity of the tourist visa is 3 to 6 months. A transit visa is valid for 30 days, and an employment visa is valid for six months. Additionally, long-stay visa validity is for 1 year to 5 years. 

Here are the documents that must be submitted while applying for a Thai student visa: Passport Duly signed Thailand student visa application form Approval from the Ministry of Education (for private schools) Admission letter Passport-sized photos Proof of adequate financial means Police clearance certificate (proving that you have not done any criminal offence)

Here are the documents that must be submitted while applying for a Thai student visa:

• Passport
• Duly signed Thailand student visa application form
• Approval from the Ministry of Education (for private schools)
• Admission letter
• Passport-sized photos
• Proof of adequate financial means
• Police clearance certificate (proving that you have not done any criminal offence)

The Thailand visa application will be rejected if applicants submit fake identity proof, incorrect documents, fake office letters, overstaying or breaching visa terms on the previous visit, errors in the application form etc.

The standard processing time that is required for the Thailand visa is 5 to 10 working days only if the supporting documents are submitted properly.

Thailand visa application can get rejected if there are errors in the visa application form, insufficient funds in the applicant's bank account, discrepancies in the documents that are submitted, choosing the wrong Thailand category, previous violation of visa conditions etc.

Here are the varied types of Thailand visas that you can apply for: Transit visa Tourist visa Education visa (non-immigrant ED visa) Short-term stay visa Business visa (non-immigrant B visa) Marriage visa Retirement visa etc.

Here are the varied types of Thailand visas that you can apply for:

• Transit visa
• Tourist visa
• Education visa (non-immigrant ED visa)
• Short-term stay visa
• Business visa (non-immigrant B visa)
• Marriage visa
• Retirement visa etc.

The processing time is approximately 5 working days from the day you have submitted your application.

As per international rules and regulations, you must submit your visa application 90 days before commencing your travel. 

Yes, a Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) is required for Thailand along with a visa. Applicants have the option to directly apply for the TDAC.

It takes a tenure of approximately 3 working days after the submission of the application.

You must submit a passport (must have a validity of at least six months and have two blank pages), a properly filled out and signed Thailand visa application form, proof of accommodation, evidence of travel (flight tickets), proof of financial stability, letter of invitation (in case you are going to visit family or friends) etc. For a business visa, you must submit a letter from the employer, a list of company stockholders, a company profile, business operation details etc., from the inviting company in Thailand.

You must submit a passport (must have a validity of at least six months and have two blank pages), a properly filled out and signed Thailand visa application form, proof of accommodation, evidence of travel (flight tickets), proof of financial stability, letter of invitation (in case you are going to visit family or friends) etc.

For a business visa, you must submit a letter from the employer, a list of company stockholders, a company profile, business operation details etc., from the inviting company in Thailand.

Under the Thailand tourist visa, you will be given permission to stay for a period of 60 days. You also have the option of your length of stay for a maximum span of 30 days.

Yes, you can choose to change the Thailand type. For instance, you entered Thailand on a tourist visa and later have thought of conducting a business; you can conveniently make an application for a business visa. To do so, you have to visit the Thailand Immigration Bureau Office.

Thailand’s Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates in Chennai, Mumbai, and Kolkata manage visa submissions based on applicant location. Identifying your regional jurisdiction helps ensure your paperwork is accepted without delays or resubmission.

Applicants typically need a passport, photos, application form, travel tickets, accommodation proof, and sufficient financial documents. Ensuring all documents are properly signed, stamped, and supported with clear financial evidence improves approval chances.

Visa appointments can be booked online through VFS Thailand or directly via the relevant consulate's portal. Selecting the correct visa type and uploading all documents beforehand helps secure faster processing.

Thai missions provide visa services, document legalisation, emergency support for Thai nationals, and verification of travel‑related documents. They also assist travellers with updated entry regulations and consular guidance.