Procedures
for Lost Passport
A foreigner whose passport was either lost or stolen after ent dom must do the following:
- A report must be filed
at the local police station in the ar passport was lost or stolen.
- Bring
the police report to your embassy or consulate and a passport or substitute document.
If there is no embassy Thailand, please contact the Passport Division of the Mini
Affairs.
- Bring your new passport or substitute document to
the I Bureau to have your visa division 4, Immigration Bureau, Floor, Old Building,
Te1287-3911 or 287-3101-10 Ext. 22 the following:
- Passport or substitute
document
- The report from a police station
- A document from the Embassy
or consulate certifying the (if any).
Reporting
of Alien's Residence
The Immigration Bureau must be
informed when a foreigner rents the property of a Thai citizen.
Place
to contact :
In
the Central/Bangkok Area :
Section 4 (Record & Statis Subdivision
4, Immigration Bureau, Room 311, 3 Id Floor, Old 287-3911 or 287-3101-10 Ext.
2244
For provincial areas :
The owner of the house
must inform Immigration Office or if not available. the local police station
Reporting
Procedures :
- Authorities must be informed within 24 hours of the
alien's occupancy.
- The above procedures may be done by mail.
- After
90 days in the country, an alien must report his/her address to the Bureau. Reporting
must be done every 90 days thereafter.
Fines
for Over-Staying Visas
According to Section 81 of "Immigration
Act, B.E. 2522 (1979)", aliens who overstay their visas and voluntarily report
this to the Immigration Bureau, will be fined 100 bath for each day the visa is
overstayed but not more than a total o 20,000 Bath.
Where
to pay fines:
In
the Central/Bangkok Area :
Investigation Unit, Immigration Bureau,
Room 416, 4th Floor, Old Building, Tel. 287-312 or 287-3101 Ext. 2204-9 or at
the Bangkok International Airport Departure Section upon the alien's departure
from the Kingdom.
For provincial areas:
All Immigration
Checkpoints upon the alien's departure from the Kingdom.
An alien who enters the Kingdom
at recognized check-points but who did not receive a visa stamp, can apply for
a visa as follows:
- If
the point of entry was Bangkok International Airport: Please report to the officer
on duty at Room 519, 5th Floor, Old Building, Immigration Bureau, Soi Suan Plu,
Sathorn District, Bangkok. Tel. 287-3101-10 Ext. 2191
- If
the entry point was a provincial checkpoint: Please report to the officer at Section
1 (Administration & Personnel), 9" Floor, New Building, Tel. 287-1913 or 287-3101-10
Ext. 2161-2. The officer on duty will make the necessary entries/corrections in
your passport.
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