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What are the steps and timeline for obtaining a Thai visa from Jakarta, Indonesia?

Thai Visa Process Visa Application Timeline Thailand Visa Non-Agent Visa Application Financial Requirements for Visa Expat Visa Experience

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asked Oct 1, 2025

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Sharing since I've been lurking around for 15 months. 

DTV Soft Power Cooking (House of Taste Thai Cooking, Bangkok)

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Application Submitted: 19-Sept

Additional Docs Req (all pages of passport): 29-Sept

Docs Submitted: 30-Sept

Application Approved: 01-Oct

Total: 7-8 Business Days

Did NOT use an agent. Provided 3 months bank statements with over 500k THB balance. 

British passport, shoe size 10.

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The post shares a personal experience regarding the timeline for a Thai visa application approval without using an agent. The process took 7-8 business days, with the application submitted on September 19, additional documentation requested by September 29, and approval received on October 1. The user provided three months of bank statements demonstrating a balance of over 500,000 THB, and they hold a British passport.

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I think the shoe size sealed the deal. I'll add mine to the application.

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🍌 for size? 😅

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Carrie ****

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Lol is the shoe size for Dull Men FB group? 😅

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Jef ********

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Size 10 shoe 🤣🤣🤣 can I get your BMI number ? Trying to paint a picture in my mind 555

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