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Is 500,000 baht sufficient for a family of 4 to get a Thai visa without issues?
Apr 10, 2025
a year ago
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTERHi 👋🏼
The embassy in Hanoi told me that 500,000 baht for a month was enough for a family of 4 but just wanted to check if anyone had done it and if they accepted it with no issues? Thanks!
The embassy in Hanoi told me that 500,000 baht for a month was enough for a family of 4 but just wanted to check if anyone had done it and if they accepted it with no issues? Thanks!
TLDR : Answer Summary
A user inquires if 500,000 baht is adequate for a month for a family of four, based on information received from the embassy in Hanoi. Comments reveal mixed experiences, with some doubting the embassy's reliability and others sharing personal experiences with visa applications and financial requirements.
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Bob **********
You need to apply first once your granted then apply for wife and kids in some instances your wife will need to show the 500k also
Anonymous ******************
Seriously? Embassy gives you the information and you want to ask Facebook 😂
Chris *********
Are your kids going to go to school here?
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTER@Chris ********
yes they go to a local Thai school 😊Chris *********
Anonymous participant then why get a dtv makes no sense
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William *******
That’s delusional lol they have no idea what they are talking about
Abdulghani ******
You are saying the truth, it is a wishful thinking in your mind only.
Olaf **********
Embassy in hanoi are corrupt and will just find any reason to reject you.
Rio ******
That's what the Visa requires.
Olaf **********
@Rio *****
visa requires 500k in bank account balance not as monthly income no.Rio ******
@Olaf *********
What do you think they're looking for when they ask for multiple statements?Reply to
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Rafael *********
I got rejected, i dont know why so just let me know if it works for you.
They didn’t tell me the reason why.
They didn’t tell me the reason why.
Wannikea *********
@Rafael ********
your application was cancelled, not rejected. A cancellation usually means improperly entered passport data.Rafael *********
@Wannikea ********
Got it. The thing is, everything was actually correct but alright, I’m trying again in another countryReply to
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Joe *********
how long did you wait til you got rejected
Rafael *********
@Joe ********
5 working daysFirst pending documents check
Then
They asked more documents
After
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daysCancelled without any explanation
Olaf **********
@Rafael ********
exactly what happened with me even when i had all documents requiered.Rafael *********
@Olaf *********
looks a scam but okay, im trying again i Laos…Anonymous ******************
@Rafael ********
if you’re trying in Laos you better have at least 3 months worth of statements showing 500kRafael *********
Anonymous participant 950 i have, but thank you for checking
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Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTER@Rafael ********
sorry for your rejection. Will let you knowReply to
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Jeremy *********
So the embassy tells you the facts and you come here for opinions 🤔
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTER@Jeremy ********
I know that sometimes there are differences between what agents will tell you so I'd like to have experiences from people who actually appliedJeremy *********
Anonymous participant the embassy isnt an agent 🤷♂️
If the embassy tells you that's then what you need
If the embassy tells you that's then what you need
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