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What was the process of obtaining the DTV visa for a Thai cooking course in Bangkok?

DTV Visa Thai Cooking Course Visa Application Procedure Document Requirements Financial Guarantees

Jun 13, 2025

2 days ago

Georges *****

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DTV APPROVED: HO CHI MiNH - SOFT POWER

Submitted on 8th June 

Asked for more documents on 9th June

Pending check on 9th June

Pending approval on 10th June

Approved on 13th June 

I took 6 months course from Arun Thai cooking (Bangkok) and I didn't use an agent to get my DTV visa

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The user shared their experience of obtaining a DTV visa for a 6-month Thai cooking course at Arun Thai Cooking in Bangkok, detailing the timeline from submission to approval. They mentioned that no agent was used during the process and highlighted the requirement for financial guarantees.

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Financial guarantees of 500,000 were in your account for 3 months or less?

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Georges *****

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@Лена ******

more than 6 months ! I showed my payslips from the last 3 months too

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Kyle **********

what extra documents have you gotten asked for?

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Hari *******

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what did you explain , about staying after the course ?

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Georges *****

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@Hari ******

I told them that I was interested to continue to learn about Thai & Asian food for the next 5 years. I also mentioned that I have a Thai wife and a job in my country.

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