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What are the requirements for obtaining a student visa in Thailand and can you recommend a reliable language school in Bangkok?

Student Visa Thai Language Schools Visa Requirements Bank Account Proof Tuition Costs Bangkok University Duke Language School

Dec 24, 2025

4 months ago

Aivaras ************

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Hello guys, 

I need advice about student visa..

* do you need to show the proof of incoming income ,or is it enough to prove the enough money in bank account for one year? And how much is enough?

* can you reccomend reliable thai language school in bangkok which wont run with your money :D and how much usualy cost of studies?

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The discussion revolves around the requirements for obtaining a student visa in Thailand. Specifically, users clarify that showing proof of sufficient funds in a bank account is usually enough, with no need to demonstrate incoming income. Additionally, recommendations for reliable Thai language schools in Bangkok are provided, including Duke Language School and Bangkok University, with noted costs for courses.

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For someone serious about learning Thai language, Bangkok University has a 12 modules courses program.

Each of them cost about 12,000 THB. Classroom teaching, personal presence, no online.

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Michael ********

Duke language school is considered one of the best.

Go to facebook group. Farang learn thai language and ask there and see what people recomend

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Brandon ************

1) No

2) how about saying where in Thailand?

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