Visa Information for Bangkok, Thailand

1. Visa Requirement

Visa requirements for entering Thailand depend on your nationality.

Citizens of some countries can enter Thailand without a visa for short stays (usually up to 30 days).

Some nationalities are eligible for Visa on Arrival (up to 15 days).

Other nationalities will need to apply for a visa before travel.

2. Types of Visa for Conference Attendees

For most delegates, the appropriate visa type is:

Non-Immigrant Visa (Category “B” or “ED”) – for attending conferences, meetings, or professional events.

Tourist Visa – may be suitable for participants attending short-term events without professional activities.

3. Required Documents for Visa Application

Although the requirements may vary slightly by nationality, the typical documents include:

A valid passport (at least 6 months validity)

Completed visa application form (available on the embassy website)

Recent passport-sized photograph (taken within the last 6 months)

Flight itinerary (round trip)

Proof of accommodation in Thailand

Official conference invitation letter (provided upon registration)

Letter of guarantee or sponsorship (if applicable)

Financial proof (bank statement, income proof, etc.)

Schedule of stay (conference itinerary)

4. Visa Application Process

Check the requirements with the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate in your country.

Prepare all the required documents, including the official invitation letter from WMPUBLIC2025.

Submit your application at the nearest Thai Embassy or Consulate. An appointment may be required in some countries.

Visa processing usually takes 5–10 business days. It is best to apply at least 3–4 weeks in advance.

Once approved, collect your visa and prepare for your trip to Bangkok.

5. Additional Information

Citizens of eligible countries can apply for an e-Visa through the official portal.

Visa on Arrival is available for some nationalities at designated international airports.

If you need an invitation letter or supporting documents, please contact us after completing your registration.

For country-specific rules, contact the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate in your country.