Answered6 years ago
Is it necessary for all family members to be present for a visa stamp due to COVID extensions in Thailand?
Is it necessary to bring all passport holders to get the visa stamp after consideration period due to covid extension? Trying to avoid kids missing school.
Answer summary
The inquiry concerns whether it is mandatory for all passport holders, including children, to be present for the visa stamping process in light of COVID-19 extensions, as there are concerns about children potentially missing school. Comments reflect personal experiences regarding the necessity of bringing children for the visa stamping.
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Tod *********
Thanx for that update
@Phil****
, glad it worked out and glad you didn't need to drag the kids out there. Benjamin ******
How old are the children?
Philippa *******
OP@Benjamin *****
6 and 8Benjamin ******
@Philippa ******
Technically, everyone in Thailand need a valid visa, OR a valid extension of stay. However, for children under 15 years old, all penalties are waivedPhilippa *******
OP@Tod ********
and Benjamin I didn’t need to take the kids - thanks! They did let me in but did ask me for queue booking and told me to get one next time. Think it depends on how busy they are.Philippa *******
OP@Tod ********
thanks that’s the answer I wanted to hear! Tod *********
Benjamin ******
@Philippa ******
Honestly, that I don't know :( @Tod ********
, what do you know?Philippa *******
OP@Benjamin *****
I applied for the visa extension and paid for them. Went with the kids. Now just going back and getting the stamp. Covid extension. Activity
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