| If you are planning to go to Thailand to attend to | | | | apply for a Thai business visa, you must be able |
| business interests or pursue employment, you are | | | | to submit the following requirements: |
| advised to apply for a Non-Immigrant "B" Visa. | | | | - Photocopy of airline ticket, e-ticket or itinerary - |
| Business visitors to Thailand are given a choice to | | | | Passport sized photographs - Original and |
| have a Non-Immigrant "B" visa which can be valid | | | | photocopy of passport with a minimum of 12 |
| for a single or multiple entry. The single entry visa | | | | months validity on the proposed date of |
| is valid for a period of 3 months. Meanwhile, the | | | | departure - In case of single entry visa, a letter |
| multiple entry visa can be valid for as long as a | | | | from an employer in Australia or Thailand - Should |
| year. Applicants for this visa type may initially | | | | you need a multiple entry visa, you should be able |
| request a 90 day visa from the Thai Embassy or | | | | to submit the following additional documents:a. |
| Consulate in Australia and then extend it to one | | | | Letter from employer in Australia or Thailandb. |
| year at the Thai Immigration office once they | | | | Work contractc. Business Registration of his |
| enter Thailand. | | | | employer |
| The Application Process | | | | You must also pay the corresponding fees for |
| In order to file your application for a Thai business | | | | this visa type. The nonrefundable visa fee for a |
| visa, you must process it at the Royal Thai | | | | Non-Immigrant "B" single entry visa is $90AUD, |
| Embassy in Canberra. The Embassy is located at | | | | while it is $225.00 AUD for a multiple entry visa. |
| 111 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla ACT 2600 and is | | | | Moreover, should you intend to work in Thailand, |
| receiving applications from Monday through Friday | | | | your employer is required to file an application |
| at 9.00-13.00 and 14.00-17.00. Other Thai Royal | | | | with the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare for |
| Consulates are located in Sydney and Melbourne. | | | | a work permit. Being employed in Thailand without |
| The application for a Non-Immigrant "B" visa will | | | | a work permit is subject to imprisonment or a |
| not be approved without the submission of the | | | | fine. |
| appropriate supporting documents. In order to | | | | |