Answered9 years ago
Do I need a visa to work in Thailand?
Do no need to get a visa to work in Thailand?
Answer summary
To work in Thailand, you must obtain the correct visa and a work permit. You cannot secure a work permit from outside of Thailand; it must be arranged by your employer who will provide you with the necessary documentation to apply for your work visa at a Thai consulate. For those considering vacationing in Thailand, a tourist visa may be required.
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Gabriella *****************
Yeah and a degree to teach.
Michael *********
Duh....
Marian ********
OPThank you dear. What if I plan to go to Thailand for a vacation, Do I need to secure tourist visa?
Marian ********
OPMay i know the website sir. Thank your by the way, I Sent u a private message
Tod *********
you need to check the information on the thai consulate in Manila's website for what the requirements are for a tourist visa to thailand from there.
Tod *********
you cannot get a work permit outside of thailand.
The place you are going to work for provides you documentation that you take to a thai consulate and apply for the visa
The place you are going to work for provides you documentation that you take to a thai consulate and apply for the visa
Marian ********
OPHow can I get that visa / work permit here in the Philippines?
Tod *********
you need the correct visa and a work permit to work in thailand
Stu **********
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