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Can my friend apply for a Thai ED visa in Laos while on a tourist visa?

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May 30, 2018

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Hello please I want to know one thing.

My friend, she’s from Philippines, she’s staying with tourists visa. But now she will apply the Thai language school with ED visa. She can apply at the Laos or she needs to go back to the country’s Thai embassy?

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The user asks whether their friend from the Philippines, currently on a tourist visa in Thailand, can apply for a Thai language school ED visa in Laos or if she must return to the Thai embassy in her home country. Based on the comments, it’s indicated that she can obtain the ED visa at Thai consulates in Vientiane or Savannakhet in Laos.

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a 90 day single entry Non-Immigrant Type ED visa is 2000baht

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Thank you so much for your fully information.

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How much do we pay for the visa fees?

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She can take the documentation from the school to the thai consulate in either Vientiane or Savannakhet Lao and get a 90 day single entry ED visa without any problem at all.

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