Thailand Tourist Visa in Pakistan - Fees & Requirements

Thailand is a top choice for Pakistani travelers, offering vibrant cities, stunning beaches, and rich cultural experiences. Whether you're planning a family vacation or an adventure with friends, this year-round destination has something for everyone!

Required Documents for Thailand Visa

To apply your e-visa for Thailand, high definition scan of following documents is required. There is no more need to submit your passport or original documents.

1. First and second page of passport (must be valid at least 6 month from date of travel)
2. NIC front and back side
3. Passport size photograph with white background and dark shirt
4. Travel ticket confirmation
5. Proof of accommodation in Thailand (hotel confirmation)
6. Request letter on letterhead
7. NTN Certificate
8. FRC (Family relation certificate) or marriage certificate is required for families

Thailand Visa Fee in Pakistan

Following are visa fees for Thailand tourist visas for single and multiple entries.

To apply for a multiple entry visa, the traveler must have at least two previous visits to Thailand in recent year and a valid justification for multiple entries.

Visa Processing Time

Your Thailand visa application takes approximately 5 to 7 working days to process. In some cases the processing time may be quicker or later subject to type of application.

Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)

All travelers entering Thailand by air, land, or sea must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online before arrival. Tourist must register within 3 days of their arrival at https://tdac.immigration.go.th

Steps to Apply Thailand Visa in Pakistan

To apply your visa, an application must be submitted online with scan of your required travel documents at official website of Thailand electronic visa by visiting https://www.thaievisa.go.th

1. On the website, click 'Create an Account' to start your application
2. Once account is created, you will be required to fill your visa application form online
3. Next step, upload scan of your passport and travel documents as mentioned
4. After completing the form you will be required to proceed for the payment

Once the above process is complete, you will be required to wait for the visa to process. On approval, you will be notified through email where you will be able to download your e-visa.

Ideal Time to Visit Thailand

The ideal time to visit Thailand is during their cool and dry weather between November and start of April. During this time the weather ranges between 20°C to 30°C with less rainfall.

However Thailand is a year round tourist destination and you can enjoy beaches and water activities during warm weather and benefit from discounted travel deals during rainy season.

What are the Best Areas to Stay in Thailand for Tourists

Finding the right place to book your stay during your vacation is essential. A right location gives you easy access to nearby attractions, easy access to modes of transportations and getting the most out of your trip.

We recommend that you book your hotel in following locations when you visit Thailand.

Bangkok: Sukhumvit Near Soi 11 (Nana Area) - A lively area with shopping malls, nightlife, and easy access to the BTS Skytrain.

Pattaya: Central Pattaya - Close to the beach, Walking Street, and shopping centers.

Phuket: Patong Beach - The most popular tourist area with a vibrant nightlife and beachfront hotels.

Koh Phangan: Haad Rin - Famous for the Full Moon Party, with plenty of beachfront resorts and restaurants.

Top Attractions and Things to Do in Thailand

When in Thailand, you have an array of options and attractions in each city. We have compiled and selected the must visit places and things to do in Thailand.

Bangkok:

• Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew
• Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
• Chatuchak Weekend Market
• Chao Phraya River & Dinner Cruises
• Floating Markets (Damnoen Saduak, Amphawa)
• Khao San Road Nightlife
• Shopping at Siam Paragon & MBK Center

Pattaya:

• Walking Street Nightlife
• Sanctuary of Truth
• Pattaya Beach & Beach Road
• Coral Island (Koh Larn)

Phuket:

• Patong Beach & Bangla Road
• Phi Phi Islands Tour
• Big Buddha Phuket
• Old Phuket Town
• Similan Islands Diving

Things to Remember when in Thailand

When visiting Thailand, respect for Thai culture is important. Greet with a wai (palms together bow) and avoid touching people's heads. Dress modestly when visiting temples and remove shoes before entering. Street food is popular, but halal food is available in areas like Bangkok’s Nana and Krabi. The monarchy is highly revered, so avoid any negative remarks. Bargaining is common in markets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are chances of approval of my Thailand tourist visa

If you have previous travel history, the possibilities of your visa approval are great. Also approval ratio is near perfect if applying with your family for holidays. People with no travel history or no significant international travel may have limited possibility or may be called for a physical interview in Islamabad.

Can I extend my Thailand tourist visa

For certain scenarios where a tourist wishes to extend their stay in Thailand with a logical and valid justification, a further extension of 30 days can be applied with Thai immigration office. The extension is subject to a fee and approval of extension is subject to decision of the authorities.

How much does it cost for a flight from Pakistan to Bangkok

The fares from Karachi are cheaper than from Lahore to Bangkok. The prices vary depending on several factors, however during low season the return ticket price may cost somewhere around PKR 120,000. You may also check latest ticket prices to Thailand here.

Do I need a travel insurance or vaccination before I travel to Thailand

There are no mandatory requirements to get a travel insurance or vaccination for traveling to Thailand. Travelers are recommended to check latest travel advisory before traveling.

How long can I stay in Thailand on my tourist visa

Thailand tourist visa comes with 3 months validity from the date of issue. Travelers can stay maximum 30 days in Thailand during the validity of their visa.