ED Visa Application Process Outside Thailand(At the Thai Embassy / Consulate)

When to start the visa application process:

You should contact the school to inquire about courses and begin the application process for a student visa at least 2-3 months before traveling to Thailand.

When should I travel to Thailand?

Your visa is valid for entry to Thailand within 90 days of issuance. To ensure a smooth transition to your studies, it's recommended to arrive no earlier than 30 days before your classes begin.

STEP 1- Submit the required document to the school by email at studentsupport@libertyglobaleducation.com (PDF file only).

Requirements

  1. Application forms
  2. All copies of your passport. ( Note: all used pages and page-show your photo and number, please sign every pages. )
  3. Photo ( Note: *White background, Digital photo .JPEG )
  4. Police check certificated for the Middle East, African people, Chinese, and Etc.

Note : *Visa application processing takes about 3 weeks.Once approved, the approval letter and school license will be sent to you by regular mail (airmail) or scanned and emailed to you for e-visas.

SCHOOL :

  • School will send an e-mail for confirmation within 1 week after receiving your required documents.. Please do not transfer the money before receiving confirmation from us.
  • Your document will be submitted to the Ministry of Education by the school to request an Approval Letter.
  • An Approval Letter from the Ministry of Education in Thailand typically takes about 3-4 weeks to process.
  • Once it's ready, the Approval Letter and school license will be mailed to you by post mail (EMS) or email (for E visa).
STEP 2 - Transfer the tuition fee

Thai Bank

School bank account detail:

NAME OF BANK: Kasikornbank
ACCOUNT NAME: STRATEGY FIRST EDUCATION CO.,LTD.
ACCOUNT No.: 193-8-85262-2
SWIFT CODE (IBAN): XXX
BRANCH: Emquartier Branch
TYPE OF ACCOUNT: Savings Account

Note : *Please send a payment slip to the school by e-mail for confirmation. (studentsupport@libertyglobaleducation.com)

STEP 3 - Apply for a Non-immigrant “ED” at Thai embassy or Thai consular

Student must submit the required documents to the Thai embassy / Thai consular to apply for a non immigrant ED visa.

School documents

  1. Letter confirming enrollment details from school
  2. Approval letter from the Ministry of Education
  3. School's registration certificate

Additional personal documents

Please check the required document to apply for a Non-Immigrant category “ED” at Thai embassy. For Example:

  • Bank statement
  • Current residency document
  • Criminal record certificate

Normally, the student will receive a single-entry. A single-entry Non-Immigrant Visa MUST ENTER Thailand within 90 days from the date of issuance.

Some nationalities can apply online for E visa (Electronic), please check more information on this website: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/

Once your ED visa is approved, you will receive your E-visa (PDF) from the Thai embassy. Print it and show it to the immigration officer when you enter Thailand. The officer will put a NON-ED stamp valid for 90 days in your passport.

Step 4 - Present your passport to the school within 3 days.
  • Please check – the stamp of immigration is Non-ED and you’re allowed to stay for 90 days.
  • Present your passport to the school within 3 days. If not, you will unable to extend a stay. *In order to request the 2nd letter from MOE for visa extension.
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