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How to get a Thailand visa from South Africa
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for South African passport holders travelling to Thailand.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Thailand aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Where to apply
Thailand embassy & visa application centers in South Africa.
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Can you work with a Thailand tourist visa?
Foreigners entering Thailand are not permitted to work, regardless of the type of visa.
What currency is used in Thailand?
Thai Baht is the official currency of Thailand.
How much can you spend in Thailand per day?
You would spend about $50 per day.
Is Thailand dangerous for tourists?
Violent crimes against tourists are rare. It is generally safe for tourists to visit.
What's the validity of your visa?
Your visa is valid for 30 days.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Thailand visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.