What should I write for 'Purpose of visit' on the O-A visa application?

O-A Visa Visa Application Purpose of Visit Long Stay Visa Thailand Immigration

May 20, 2018

7 years ago

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Just filling out the application for the O-A.  Came across this "Purpose of visit'.  Question , what is acceptable/appropriate to put in this section ?  Is 'Long Stay' sufficient ?

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TLDR : Answer Summary

When filling out the 'Purpose of visit' section for the O-A visa application, common responses from others include terms like 'Long Stay', 'Pleasure', and specific activities like 'visiting friends & traveling'. It's indicated that the exact wording is not critical, as variations that communicate your intent are generally acceptable.

Phil *******

Pleasure ?

7 years ago

Adrian ******

I just put visiting friends & traveling

7 years ago

Joe ***********

It is not critical

7 years ago

Robert *******

retire, long stay.

7 years ago

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