Thailand is a country that's often visited by many people around the Globe. Travelers who visit this country for tourism usually go just for one memorable time and they leave after a week or two. However, if you travel for business purposes, or you have family living here, you'll probably want to enter the country more than once, and that's when applying to a multriple-entry e-Visa on Arrival is ideal.
But to solve this issue, we're going to bring you useful information with this article, and you'll learn how to properly apply for this e-Visa with no worries or stress at all.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
Do I have to go to an Embassy to get this Thailand Visa?
People frequently go to an embassy to get their visas, which is where they select the type of visa they need. But if you are lucky and you are eligible for a Thailand visa on arrival (21 nationalities are), you should know that the multiple-entry option is available for this type as well.
As soon as you apply online with iVisa, you just have to finish the whole process in the aiport and then you're ready to go to Thailand as many times you wish. You can see that it's not necessary to go to an embassy to get your visa.
Do I receive the actual visa with iVisa?
Please note that we do NOT provide an actual Visa. We will offer you a pre-registration document that must be presented upon entry to receive your actual Visa on Arrival.
And for your information, there are two service counters provided by Suvarnabhumi airport before reaching to the Immigration on 2nd level.
What type of e-Visas can I get with iVisa?
With iVisa you can apply for a Pre-registration document that allows you to receive your e-Visa on Arrival, not a visa per se, so consider that before planning your trip.
What do I need to apply for a multiple-entry Thailand visa on arrival?
iVisa can help you with this visa. Instead of wasting time at the Embassy and immigration checkpoints, you can apply online and once you arrive in Thailand, all you get to do is pay the fee and get your stamp. Here is what you need to apply if you choose iVisa:
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Passport – In case you already have one, take a look and check when it expires. The passport needs to maintain its validity for at least another 30 days from your date of departure. Otherwise, your application could be rejected.
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Return flight ticket – the Thailand visa on arrival allows you to spend only 60 days per entry inside the country. The immigration officer will ask you to submit a confirmed return flight ticket within the 15-day period.
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Proof of accommodation – you need to have a hotel reservation, or you can have your host in Thailand write and sign a letter stating that you have a place to stay while in the country.
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Valid e-mail address – once you apply on iVisa, we will send you an application form that you need to fill in before getting to Thailand. We will send you this document via e-mail, which is why you need to make sure that the address you provide is valid.
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Means of payment – what you need to pay during the application process is the service fee to iVisa. You will pay for the visa itself at the immigration checkpoint. You can pay iVisa's fee using a credit or a debit card, and if you have an account on PayPal, you can use it too.
How much does this e-Visa on Arrival cost?
It all depends on the type of visa you prefer, which is based on how soon you need it. This is important for you to select it while applying online, and that is the main reason for you to read here the three options you have:
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Standard processing time – this costs USD $77.99, and your application is processed within 22 days.
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Rush processing time – this time, your application is processed within 20 days, and you will be charged USD $90.99.
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Super Rush processing time – this option is excellent for people in a hurry. It takes 18 days for the Thailand Visa on Arrival application form to arrive in your e-mail inbox, but you need to pay USD $115.99 for it.
Please note: The Thailand Visa on Arrival fee costs 2,000 THB. This fee must be paid in cash (in Thai currency) when you arrive in Thailand. Travelers arriving before April 30th, 2020 will be exempt of this fee.
How do I apply for the Multiple-entry visa?
If you want to apply online for this e-Visa, you just need to fill in an application form.
iVisa provides an effortless two-step application form. The first step consists of a simple personal information field. While the second step is basically to check all the information you provide and proceed with the payment.
We want to emphasize that you have to be careful with your data, and always check it before sending it. After your form is issued, we cannot correct any mistake.
As you can see, a multiple-entry visa for Thailand is easy to acquire. iVisa provides excellent service, and you will be spared a lot of time and trouble.
How long does it take to apply for this visa?
If you read carefully all the instructions in the application form, you'll be done in less than 15 minutes.
Where else can I get this multiple-entry visa?
Keep in mind that you can obtain this visa in any of the following points:
- Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Don Mueang Airport
- Phuket Airport
- Chiang Mai Airport
- Chiangrai Airport
- Hua Hin Airport
- Samui International Airport
- Sukhothai Airport
- Surat Thani International Airport
- U-Tapao International Airport
But the risk is that you'll probably have to wait on a line while other travelers are trying to get the same document. This is probably just a good option if you're not in a rush and you're able to spend time searching for the visa with no pressure.
What must I present once I arrive in Thailand to get my visa issued?
In iVisa, we won't ask you many things to issue your visa online, but remember that once you enter Thailand, you have to present other documents to Migrations in other to properly receive the actual visa.
These are the documents required in Thailand:
- Return flight ticket, departing no later than 60 days per entry from your arrival date
- VOA pre-registration form (provided by us)
- Immigration card (arrival and departure)
- Cash for each traveler in your group (THB 2,000 in Thai currency) for the visa stamping fee upon arrival.
NOTE: You may be asked to show proof that you have funds of at least 10,000 THB per person (or 20,000 THB per family) during your stay in Thailand.
Is it safe to use iVisa to get my Multiple-Entry visa for Thailand?
We work with a professional team that has been issuing official e-Visas around the globe for more than 6 years. This means that it is completely safe to use our services. Our commitment is strong with your safety and that's why we guarantee that your personal information won't get any risk.
I have more unresolved questions, where can I find more info about Thailand?
If you still have some questions about Thailand and its visas or even its tourism, you can check this page to read more.
You can also contact our service customer center if you want to solve something specific or you prefer personalized attention.
Don't get stress about your multiple-entry visa. Apply for your Thailand VOA now and just focus on planning your trip!