Thailand Tourist Visa Requirements

Thailand Tourist Visa from Bangladesh

Planning a trip to Thailand? BanglaTrip makes your visa preparation easier with a clear checklist of the documents required for Bangladeshi passport holders. Review the general requirements and select the category that matches your profession or current status before submitting your application.

1. General Requirements for All Applicants

The following documents may be required from all applicants, subject to the latest instructions of the Royal Thai Embassy, Dhaka.

• Valid passport with at least 6 months of validity, as applicable.
• Passport information page and relevant previous visa pages.
• Recent colour passport-size photograph meeting the Embassy's specifications.
• Completed visa application and required declarations.
• Personal bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Bank solvency certificate.
• Round-trip air ticket reservation or travel itinerary.
• Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation.
• Travel purpose letter or cover letter.
• National ID card or birth certificate, where applicable.
• Previous passports and travel history documents, if available or requested.
• Additional documents requested by the Embassy or visa authority.

Financial documents: Applicants should provide genuine financial evidence appropriate to their circumstances. The required balance, statement period and supporting documents must be confirmed against the latest official checklist.

2. Business Persons

Business owners, entrepreneurs and self-employed applicants should prepare:

• Updated Trade License.
• TIN certificate and income tax return acknowledgement, where applicable.
• Personal bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Personal bank solvency certificate.
• Company bank statement and solvency certificate, if company funds are used.
• Company incorporation certificate, if applicable.
• Memorandum and Articles of Association, where applicable.
• Business cover letter explaining the purpose of travel.
• Company visiting card or business profile, if available.
• Additional business documents requested by the Embassy.

3. Job Holders (Employees)

Applicants employed by private companies should prepare:

• Employment certificate stating designation and joining date.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) or approved leave letter.
• Salary certificate or recent payslips.
• Salary bank statement, where applicable.
• Personal bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Bank solvency certificate.
• Office ID card or visiting card, if available.
• Employer's contact information.
• Company recommendation letter, if required.

4. Students

Students applying for a tourist visa should prepare:

• Valid student ID card.
• Student certificate or proof of enrolment.
• Leave approval letter, where applicable.
• Sponsorship letter from a parent or eligible sponsor, if sponsored.
• Sponsor's passport or NID copy.
• Sponsor's bank statement and bank solvency certificate.
• Birth certificate or other proof of relationship.
• Parents' consent letter for applicants under 18.
• Travel itinerary and accommodation details.

5. Non-Student Child

For children who are not currently enrolled in school:

• Child's valid passport.
• Birth certificate.
• Parents' passport copies or NID copies.
• Parents' marriage certificate, where applicable.
• Sponsorship letter from a parent or eligible sponsor.
• Sponsor's bank statement and bank solvency certificate.
• Parents' consent letter for applicants under 18, as applicable.
• Accompanying parent's visa and travel documents, where relevant.
• Travel itinerary and accommodation details.

6. Government Job Holder

Government employees should prepare:

• Official employment certificate.
• Government-issued ID card.
• Approved leave letter or No Objection Certificate (NOC).
• Government Order (GO), if applicable.
• Salary certificate or payslips.
• Personal bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Bank solvency certificate.
• Departmental contact details.
• Additional official permission documents, if required.

7. Doctor

Doctors should prepare:

• Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) registration certificate.
• Employment certificate from the hospital or medical institution, if employed.
• Hospital ID card, if available.
• Hospital recommendation letter, where applicable.
• Salary certificate and salary bank statement, if employed.
• Chamber or private-practice documents, if applicable.
• Trade License and business documents, if relevant.
• Personal bank statement and bank solvency certificate.

8. Advocate / Lawyer

Lawyers should prepare:

• Bangladesh Bar Council enrolment certificate or relevant bar association membership document.
• Chamber or law firm employment certificate, where applicable.
• Chamber address and contact details.
• Professional recommendation letter, if required.
• TIN certificate and income tax documents, where applicable.
• Personal bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Bank solvency certificate.
• Cover letter explaining the purpose of travel.

9. Housewife

Housewives should prepare:

• Sponsorship letter from their husband or eligible sponsor.
• Marriage certificate.
• Sponsor's passport copy or NID copy.
• Sponsor's bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Sponsor's bank solvency certificate.
• Sponsor's employment certificate and salary documents, if employed.
• Sponsor's Trade License and business financial documents, if a business owner.
• Applicant's personal bank statement, if available or requested.
• Family travel and accommodation details.

10. Retired Person

Retired applicants should prepare:

• Retirement certificate or retirement order.
• Pension book or pension payment certificate, if applicable.
• Pension bank statement or proof of regular income.
• Personal bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Bank solvency certificate.
• Income tax documents, where applicable.
• Previous employment records, if available.
• Sponsorship letter and sponsor's financial documents, if applicable.

11. Unemployed Applicant

Applicants who are currently unemployed should prepare:

• Cover letter explaining their current employment status.
• Sponsorship letter from an eligible sponsor, if applicable.
• Sponsor's passport copy or NID copy.
• Proof of relationship with the sponsor.
• Sponsor's bank statement for the last 6 months.
• Sponsor's bank solvency certificate.
• Applicant's personal bank statement, if available or requested.
• Evidence of other legitimate income or financial resources, if applicable.
• Travel itinerary and accommodation details.

Important Information

• Requirements may vary depending on the applicant's occupation, financial circumstances, travel history and individual case.
• Documents in Bangla may require certified English translations and notarisation, according to the applicable instructions.
• All submitted information and supporting documents must be genuine and consistent.
• The Embassy may request additional documents or an interview.
• Visa approval is determined solely by the relevant visa authority.

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