Royal Thai Embassy in London
The Royal Thai Embassy in London provides information about visas for Thailand and consular services for Thai nationals. If you are searching for a “Thai consulate UK”, begin with the Embassy’s official website to find the current service, instructions and contact details.
Visa applications: The London Embassy states that it no longer accepts physical visa applications. Eligible applicants apply through the official Thailand e-Visa system.
Who can apply through London?
The Embassy explains that visa applicants must meet its jurisdiction and residence requirements for the UK, Ireland or UK Territories. It also says applicants must remain physically within its jurisdiction while the application is being considered, as an interview may be requested. Check the current Embassy visa information before applying or travelling.
Which visa should you choose?
The right route depends on your nationality and purpose of travel. The Embassy publishes separate requirements for tourism, visiting Thai family, retirement, study, business and other activities. Select the correct category and read its latest checklist before uploading documents or paying the application fee.
Travellers eligible for visa exemption should also check the current conditions. Visa exemption and a Tourist Visa are different ways to enter Thailand.
Other consular services
The Embassy website also has sections for Thai passports, Thai ID cards, birth and marriage registration, legalisation and other services for Thai nationals. Each service can have its own appointment and document process. Use the official contact page rather than relying on an old telephone extension, email address or downloadable form copied onto another website.
Where is the Embassy?
The Royal Thai Embassy lists its address as 29–30 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JB. Check its website for the correct department, current opening arrangements, holidays and whether an appointment is needed before visiting.
Questions about a Thai visa?
Tell our Pattaya team your nationality, where you live and your reason for travelling to Thailand.
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