Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
Foreigners resident in Australia apply for Thai visas online through the national thaievisa.go.th portal; paper applications are no longer taken. Residents of NSW are handled by the Sydney consulate-general and residents of every other state and territory by the Canberra embassy.
Where to apply in Australia
Online only at thaievisa.go.th. Canberra embassy handles ACT, VIC, QLD, WA, TAS, SA and NT residents; Sydney consulate-general handles NSW residents.
Sydney visa counter hours are Mon-Fri 9:30-12:30 but applications need not be lodged in person. Sydney lists Visa exemption, Visa on Arrival, Non-ED Plus and Destination Thailand Visa categories.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Thailand.
How to apply
Create an account on thaievisa.go.th | upload documents for the visa type (non-Australians add VEVO proof of location) | pay by Visa or Mastercard | receive the e-visa by email and print it
Documents you need
- Passport valid 6+ months
- Documents listed in the portal per visa type
- VEVO for non-Australians
- Multiple-entry tourist visa: six-month bank statement with at least THB 200,000 or equivalent
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: fee amounts are shown only in an image/portal and not in page text; non-refundable; Visa or Mastercard only
Processing time: At least 10 business days; some cases 4 to 6 weeks more.
Good to know
Sydney's e-visa page is dated 19 May 2026; the Sydney fee page refers to a fee image dated 15 July 2024. No publication date is shown on the Canberra or Sydney pages used.
Official sources
- canberra.thaiembassy.org/en/content/visa
- sydney.thaiembassy.org/en/content/visa-information-visa-fees
- sydney.thaiembassy.org/en/content/thai-e-visainfo
- thaievisa.go.th
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Thailand's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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More services of Thailand in Australia
- Bringing human remains or ashes into Thailand
- Certified translation
- Certified true copy of an embassy-issued document
- Emergency passport and emergency travel document
- Fingerprinting for Thai police clearance certificate
- Legalisation of documents (certified documents)
- Letter of consent (parental consent for a minor)
- Military draft deferment (students)
- Power of attorney
- Registration of divorce
- Registration of marriage
- Thai birth certificate (registration of birth)
- Thai death certificate (registration of death)
- Thai national ID card (renewal, replacement, changes)
- Thai passport - adult (new e-passport)
- Thai passport - minor (under 20)