Thailand eVOA for Indians: Requirements & Process - Apply Now!

When traveling to Thailand, you'll need to ensure that you have a Thailand visa for Indians. To save you time, I'll list the most important information first:

Type of visa required: Thailand eVisa On Arrival or eVOA, which you get online.

Thailand eVOA cost: The total of 2500 TBH.

E-visa processing time: 24 - 72 hours.

Easiest and fastest way to apply: Atlys.

Can I apply for a Thailand Visa on Arrival? Yes.

Please note that there are 2 types of Thailand visas on arrival (VOA).

1. The Thai eVOA — an electronic visa on arrival you can apply for before traveling to Thailand.

2. The traditional Thai visa on arrival — is a visa on arrival you apply for at the airport in Thailand.

This blog will discuss the electronic Thai visa on arrival that you can apply for before going to Thailand or read our dedicated bog to learn about the difference between Thai eVOA and VOA.

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Yes, Indians need to apply for a Thailand visa when they want to visit Thailand for Tourism and other purposes.

India isn't part of the visa-free countries for Thailand. This means that you must apply for a visa before traveling to Thailand. You can apply for a Visa On arrival or a normal visa at the Thailand Embassy.

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The days of preparing your paperwork and applying for a visa in the old traditional way are finished. With Atlys, you won't have to wait for hours in line or struggle with the difficulty of applying for visas.

Instead, you can simply scan all your documents and upload them directly on the Atlys app and complete the application in 5 minutes!

Atlys makes it so much easier. All you need is your passport-size photo and passport.

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Before we get to the application process, there are a few things you need to know. This includes:

What Is The Thailand E Visa On Arrival?

Thailand eVOA for Indians is an entry permit granted before arriving at the borders of Thailand. It is basically a preapproval for Visa on Arrival that you can apply online before traveling.

If you want to learn more about other Thai visa types, you can read the detailed guide on Thai visas for Indians.

How Long Can I Stay In Thailand With My E Visa?

The Thai eVOA is a single entry visa, and you can stay for a maximum of 15 days from the date of arrival in the country. This visa is valid for a maximum period of 30 days.

What Is The Thailand Visa Fee For Indians?

The total fee is around 2500 TBH in Thai currency, approx INR 5,500. The breakdown of the visa fees is 2000 THB in visa fees and 500 THB in visa processing fees.

Remember that these are the current exchange rates and visa fees in 2023, which can change anytime.

What Is The Thai eVOA Processing Time?

The visa processing time is 24 - 72 hours after completing your application and making payments. However, it depends on a case-by-case basis.

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The visa requirements for the Thailand Visa for Indians are very important. You need to make sure you and your documents meet all the requirements. Also, make sure you have all the listed documents.

What Are The Required Documents For The Thailand eVOA?

During the online application, you'll need to submit/upload the following documents as Indian citizens:

• A valid Indian passport.
• Passport-size photograph; you can use the Atlys photo tool to generate the perfect visa photo for free on the app. You can check out the Thailand visa photo size for Indians for more information.
• A return ticket; you must have a confirmed return flight ticker or a ticket to another destination from Thailand.
• Proof of accommodation such as a hotel reservation or Airbnb booking for the days you will spend in the country.
• Proof of funds for your stay in Thailand.

What Are The Financial Requirements For The Thailand E Visa On Arrival?

To meet the financial requirements, you’ll need to meet the following:

• Proof that you have sufficient funds to support yourself during your stay.
• Indian citizens must have a minimum of 20,000 Baht or around INR 43,000 per person when applying for a Thailand eVOA for Indians.
• If you plan to travel with your family, you need a minimum of 40,000 THB or INR 87,000.
• You can provide recent bank statements, pay slips, or a sponsorship letter.

What Are The Passport Requirements For The Thailand E Visa On Arrival?

Your passport must be valid and meet the following requirements:

• Your passport is valid for at least 30 days.
• A copy of your passport cover or the front part of your passport cover.
• Copy of your biometric information on your passport.
• One blank page for the immigration officer to stamp the entry.

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Finally, we get to the application process. This section covers everything you need to know about applying for the Thailand e Visa.

But we also have an informative blog that discusses the where you can apply for Thai visa in India.

Apply In A Few Easy Steps With Atlys

If you're planning a trip to Thailand, you're in luck! Atlys makes it easy to apply for your Thai visa, whether you're traveling for business or pleasure. Here's how to get started:

• First, download the Atlys app or visit our website. It's free and only takes a few seconds.
• Select Thailand as your destination country and choose the date that you want to travel to Thailand.
• Time to show us your passport and visa photo. Use your phone to scan a copy of both - it's quick and easy. Or upload the documents on the online portal.
• Enter your personal information, including your travel itinerary and purpose of visit. This step is important as it helps the Thai embassy assess your application.
• Double-check your application for accuracy. Make sure your name, passport details, and travel itinerary are all correct.
• Pay the application fee with your preferred payment method. Atlys makes it easy to pay with a credit card or mobile wallet.
• Finally, submit your application and sit back while we process it. We'll keep you updated every step of the way and let you know when your visa is ready and send it straight to your inbox.

Applying for a Thai visa has never been easier. Atlys makes the process quick, easy, and hassle-free.

So what are you waiting for? Download the Atlys app or visit our website today and let's get started on your Thai adventure!

How Can I Apply For My E Visa On Arrival?

If you have decided to apply through a visa application center, you will need to take the following steps:

Step 1: Collect The Required Documents

The first thing you need to do is gather all the required documents. As previously discussed, you must book accommodation and get your return flight ticket before arriving in Thailand. Also, ensure copies of your passport pages are uploaded onto your computer, as you will need them during the online application.

Step 2: Complete The Online Application Form

To start your Thai evisa application, your second option is to apply through VFS Global. Once you click on the link, you'll need to create an account and fill out the following information:

• Arrival information
• Departure information
• Accommodation details within Thailand
• Personal Information

After completing the application through VFS Global, you can pay for your Visa and download your form receipt. Alternatively, simply use Atlys for a quick and easy experience.

Step 3: Receive Your Thailand E Visa

After completing the application, you should have something that looks like this if you applied through the online visa application portal:

Step 4: Travel To Thailand

Once you have your pre-approved Thai e-visa, you need to print out a copy of your complete online application form and submit it to the immigration area in Thai along with your other supporting documents.

Once authorities approve your E-VOA, your passport will be stamped, and you may enter Thailand.

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Once you arrive in Thailand, you need to know about a few things. Such as:

What Happens When I Arrive In Thailand At The Airport?

As briefly discussed, you must complete an online application for a Thailand e-Visa for Indians. Once completed, you'll receive your pre-approved visa.

Upon arrival, you must go to the 'Visa on Arrival counter' at the immigration checkpoints and wait in the dedicated Thai electronic Visa On Arrival lane.

Then, you must present your valid passport and pre-approved E-VOA to immigration authorities there. After authorities have checked your required documents, you'll be allowed to enter Thailand.

What Are The Benefits Of The Thai Electronic Visa On Arrival?

The benefits of the E Visa are the following:

• Pre-approved Thailand eVisa on Arrival between 24 hours & 72 hours after applying.
• Quick and hassle-free immigration for faster clearance.
• Online submission of documents such as flight tickets and accommodation details.
• Simple online eVisa Thailand application process completed from the comfort of your home/office.
• Online payment for eVisa On Arrival fee.

Which Thailand Airports Provide eVOA Services?

This visa is available at the following 4 airports in Thailand:

• Suvarnabhumi International Airport
• Don Mueang International Airport
• Chiang Mai International Airport
• Phuket International Airport

How Will I Receive My Thai E Visa?

You'll receive your preapproved visa through email. You'll receive the visa on the email you used to apply. The E-VOA will also be available for download in PDF format when you log in to the Thailand eVisa website.

Can I Apply For A Traditional Thailand Visa On Arrival?

Yes, you can. If you don't want to apply for the Thai electronic Visa On Arrival, you can always just apply for the traditional Visa On Arrival. For more information, you can check out our dedicated Thailand Visa On Arrival for Indians blog.

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There You Go!

Now you are well informed about the Thai eVisa On Arrival and can easily apply for one directly on Atlys app.

Well, you can now start planning your trip to the Kingdom of Thailand! Also, remember to check the FAQ section for more relevant information!

Trusted Gov Sources

When it comes to visa information, we know that our readers need to be able to trust the sources they're using - which is why we rely on government-trusted resources to ensure the information we provide is up-to-date and accurate.

• Royal Thai Consulate in Chennai
• Immigration Bureau - Royal Thai Police