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THAILAND VISA REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS

READ CAREFULLY: Incomplete or delayed submission of the visa application can result in you missing your program! To apply for your visas: Download and print the visa application at:

http://thaiembdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Visa-Form-2015.pdf

Please print and complete the application following the instructions listed below. Before printing confirm: Current Nationality: “U.S. Citizen” Leave any and all passport information blank. We will fill in this information for you after your Peace Corps passport is processed. Profession/Occupation: “Peace Corps Volunteer” Current address is your Home of Record.

Print 1 visa form Sign and date the visa form. Paperclip 2 - 2”x 2” photos (in addition to the 2 photos needed for your passport application) to your visa application. On the back of all your photos, please print your name. Mail your visa application, and photos to the address provided below. You need to use a mailing service to send us your travel documents (i.e. DHL, UPS, or Fed Ex). Please remember to retain your tracking number.

If you are having trouble accessing the visa application form, please contact the country desk at the extensions listed on the second page of our Volunteer Assignment Description booklet. Thailand Visa Requirements and Instructions: To travel to and then stay in Thailand, you will need to send us: One completed visa application. One passport sized photograph (this is in addition to the two needed for your passport application) Fill out the visa application and return it (along with the necessary photo) to the Peace Corps travel office (SATO). Please do this as soon as you accept the invitation. Please be sure to call SATO if you have any questions about the visa application. How to Fill Out the Visa Application, by Section: Section 1: Check the “Non-Immigrant Visa” box. Write “multiple” Entries on the middle line. Section 2: Please complete this section. “Occupation” should be listed as “Peace Corps Volunteer.” Section 3: DO NOT FILL THIS IN. You will be issued a Peace Corps passport (even if you already have a tourist passport). Peace Corps will add the information to these fields.

Section 4: Purpose of Visit – Peace Corps Volunteer Date of Arrival – LEAVE BLANK Length of Stay – LEAVE BLANK Traveling by – AIR Date of previous visits to Thailand: (only if applicable) Place to stay in Thailand: Peace Corps Thailand 242 Rajvithi Road, Amphur Dusit, Bangkok 10300 Telephone: +662-243-0140 Section 5: Reference person in the USA – Peace Corps 1111 20th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20526 Telephone Number: 202-692-1184 Email: [email protected] Reference person in Thailand – Peace Corps Country Director Peace Corps Thailand 242 Rajvithi Road, Amphur Dusit, Bangkok 10300 Email: [email protected]  LAST, PLEASE REMEMBER TO SIGN AND DATE YOUR APPLICATION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE!!!!.