Thailand visa requirements for Tunisians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Tunisians visiting Thailand

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Thai Visa.

  • Original Tunisian passport with a validity of 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
  • The passport must have at least two blank pages for necessary stamps.
  • Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. 
  • Bank statement which covers the last 3 months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the whole duration of the stay in Thailand.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket showing that the applicant will return to Tunisia at the expiration of the visa.
  • Travel itinerary showing travel details, entry, and exit dates from Thailand.

Thailand Visa for Tunisians

Facts about Thailand

The tourism industry is a major industry in Thailand. The industry is promoted using the slogans “Amazing Thailand” and “Discover Thailand”. Foreigners in Thailand pick Bangkok as their go-to destination for its historical, natural, and cultural sites in its surroundings. The capital, Bangkok, also has beaches, islands, trekking destinations, minority ethnic groups, and forested mountains all of which combine to act as a magnet for tourists. Thailand is also known to have what is considered by many to be the largest market in the world, the Chatuchak Weekend Market. Foreigners in the country also enjoy taking courses ranging from Thai cooking to Buddhism and Thai massage. Other attractions in the country include archeological sites, museums, palaces, Buddhist temples, and several World Heritage sites.
 
The tourism industry has greatly impacted the Thai economy in recent times by contributing to the country’s GDP and the creation of a lot of jobs for locals. This has only been made possible by the influx of tourists in the country. It is expected that the outstanding performance of the tourism industry will continue for years to come.
 
Foreigners visiting Thailand with back-to-back visas are assumed to be doing illegal activities in Thailand and are likely to be questioned.
 
Citizens of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, and South Korea do not require a visa to visit Thailand for stays of no more than 90 days. Citizens of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Russia, Spain, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States do not require a visa for stays up to 30 days.

Types of Thailand Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 3 working days 90 days
Business visa 3 working days 90 days

General Requirements for Thailand Visa

  • Original Tunisian passport with a validity of 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
  • The passport must have at least two blank pages for necessary stamps.
  • Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. 
  • Bank statement which covers the last 3 months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the whole duration of the stay in Thailand.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket showing that the applicant will return to Tunisia at the expiration of the visa.
  • Travel itinerary showing travel details, entry, and exit dates from Thailand.
Thailand Tourist visa Thailand Business visa

Thailand Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A tourist visa is issued to foreigners traveling to Thailand for the purpose of sightseeing, recreation, and relaxation.
  • Tunisians with the intention of visiting friends or relatives residing in Thailand are eligible for this visa.
  • A letter of invitation from your host in Thailand is required.
  • The letter must state the relationship between the applicant and the host and must contain the contact information of the host.
  • Applicants of this visa are allowed to attend festivals and events of their choice in the country.
  • If the applicant is under the age of 18 years, a copy of a birth certificate and a notarized consent signed by both parents should be provided.
  • Applicants are not allowed to work or study with a tourist visa.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.
  • A letter of invitation from either family, friend, or tour company is to be submitted by the applicant.

Thailand Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • A business visa is issued to foreigners traveling to Thailand with the intention of engaging in business activities.
  • The business visa allows foreigners to negotiate and sign business contracts with business partners in Thailand.
  • Applicants are permitted to attend trade fairs, business summits, and conferences relating to the nature of the business to be carried out in Thailand.
  • An official letter of invitation from the company in Thailandapplicant will be visiting is required.
  • The letter must state the nature of the business to be carried out and how long the applicant will be in the country.
  • The company/organization in Thailand must be a registered company.
  • A certificate of registration of the host company in Thailand should be attached to the invitation letter.
  • The business letter must also state who will be responsible for the applicant’s finances in Thailand.
  • A letter from the applicant’s employer in Tunisia should be provided.
  • The letter must introduce the applicant and must contain the contact information of the company.
  • The letter from the employer should state the position of applicant held in Tunisia company and indicate the awareness of the applicant's business leave.
  • Proof of previous trade relations between the host company and the applicant’s company is required if any.

Thailand Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

1000.00 (THB)

Business visa

1000.00 (USD)

Thailand Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Tunisia

Location

Address

Tunis

114 Avenue Du Lac Nord B.P 342 Publiposte 1053 Les Berges du Lac Tunis Tunisia

www.royalthaiconsulatetunis.com

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(+216) 71.967.107

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the official language of Thailand?

The sole official language of Thailand is Central Thai, a native language in Central (including the Bangkok Metropolitan Region), Southwestern and Eastern Thailand. Central Thai is a Kra-Dai language closely related to Lao, Shan, and numerous indigenous languages of southern China and northern Vietnam.

What vaccination do I need for Thailand visa?

For most standard tourists the usual recommended vaccinations for Thailand include cover against the childhood diseases (Tetanus and Diphtheria, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) as well as cover against the foodborne diseases of Typhoid and Hepatitis A. 

How safe is Thailand?

Thailand is generally a safe country to visit, but it's smart to exercise caution, especially when it comes to dealing with strangers (both Thai and foreigners) and traveling alone. The assault of travelers is relatively rare in Thailand, but it does happen.