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Should I apply for my Thai visa first before my family, or should we apply together?

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Feb 25, 2026

2 months ago

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Hello! I want to apply with my family and I will do it from Jakarta. 

What do you advice me to do ? 

_ Do mine first. After getting mine, I'll do the application for my wife and kids? 

OR

_ Do all the applications at the same time? 

Thank you very much

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The user is seeking advice on whether to apply for their Thai visa (DTV) first before applying for their family's visas or if all applications should be submitted at the same time. A comment advises that the user should obtain their own DTV first to include their family in their application.

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You have to get your DTV first for your family to be added on with you

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