Visa fee exemption

Thailand has re newed its tourist visa fee exemption scheme, which was terminated on March 4 this year; this year's scheme will start from May 11 lasting till March 31 next year. This scheme also covers exemption of the fee for Visa on Arrival (VOA); the exemption scheme is not extended to Non-Immigrant visa and Transit visa. The visa applicants who apply for Tourist Visa do not need to attach demand draft for visa fee. However, ordinary passport holder who wishes to obtain Tourist Visa is required to apply through VFS Thai Visa Application Centre and VFS service charges will be applicable.