GUARDIAN VISA PATTAYA
GUARDIAN VISA PATTAYA / NON O VISA PATTAYA Non-Immigrant O Visa
A guardian visa in Pattaya, also known as a Non-Immigrant O (Guardian) Visa, is for parents or legal guardians of a Thai child studying in Thailand, allowing them to reside in Pattaya to support their child’s education. To obtain this visa, you’ll need to provide documentation proving your relationship to the child, such as a birth certificate or legal guardianship documents, and demonstrate financial stability, typically through a Thai bank account with a minimum balance.
In Pattaya, a Guardian Visa (Non-Immigrant “O” visa) allows parents or legal guardians of a child studying in Thailand on an Education Visa to stay legally while their child attends school.
What are the requirements for a Non-Immigrant O Visa (Guardian Visa )
Documents requirements for Guardian Visa in Pattaya Thailand
The Guardian Visa, also known as the Non-Immigrant O (Dependent) Visa, is specifically designed for family members of foreigners working in Pattaya Thailand. For anyone searching for a family visa in Thailand, this is the ideal solution if they wish to remain in the Kingdom for more than 30 days.
We fully appreciate that there will be a lot resting on your application for a Guardian Visa, so it is essential that you have all the documents ready. You will need the following:
- Your passport
- Three passport-sized photos
- Photocopies of your passport including the personal information page, the latest entry stamp, your existing visa
- Not less than THB400,000
- Your child’s original birth certificate
- A copy of your child’s house registration, known as the Tabian Baan
- A copy of the letter from your child’s school confirming their enrolment
- A clear colour photograph of the father and child together at the school with the name of the school is clearly visible
- A photo of the school name
- Three pictures taken within the school grounds, for example, in a classroom, of the playing fields and any dining rooms/canteen
- A copy of the child’s mother’s house registration
- Where applicable, a copy of your marriage certificate (to the child’s mother), your wife’s ID card, your wife’s Tabian Baan
- Clear photographs of the father at the family home, both inside and out, including pictures outside the house showing the house or unit number, the bedroom, living room, kitchen and dining area. ALL photos must be taken by a third-party as selfies will NOT be accepted
- Proof of address will also be required as follows:
- If you are the registered homeowner, a copy of the ownership documents (Chanot)
- If you are renting the property, you will need a copy of the signed rental agreement, a copy of the landlord’s house registration, a copy of the landlords Thai ID card or if a foreigner, their passport.
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Guardian Visa Renewal in Pattaya
Renew Guardian Visa in Pattaya
To renew a Guardian Visa in Pattaya, Thailand, you’ll need to apply at the local Immigration Office at least 30 days before your visa expires. You’ll need to submit a renewal application form, the same documents as your initial application, updated school enrollment confirmation, and updated bank statements showing the required deposit. The Guardian Visa is part of the Non-Immigrant O category and is valid for one year, renewable annually as long as your child is studying in Thailand.
Required Documents for Guardian Visa
- A valid passport with at least six months of validity and two blank pages.
- A completed visa renewal application form (TM. 7).
- Passport-sized photos.
- A letter from your child’s school confirming their enrollment.
- Your child’s Non-Immigrant ED visa details.
- Proof of sufficient funds, typically THB 500,000 in a Thai bank account.
- Updated bank statements and a bank letter verifying the required deposit.
- Proof of address (e.g., rental agreement, homeowner documents).
Our staff of immigration consultants is here to assist you if you have any questions. You can contact us, and we'll respond to you as soon as we can with advice on which visa would be ideal for you. We provide a FREE consultation during which we can go over your alternatives and thoroughly assess your circumstances.
Our aim is to provide you the finest options and an honest assessment of your immigration options. We are able to provide advice and assistance regarding the paperwork and requirements needed to acquire a legal visa to remain in the Kingdom. Just supply us with all of the above and we will take care of it for you. You can also visit us at our company located in Pattaya. Click here for our location on Google Maps
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