Holders of a Uk passport who are in Thailand when their passports expire will need to lope to the British Embassy in Bangkok to have their passports renewed and wait for colse to ten (10) working days for the processing.
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Thailand has become well known worldwide for its many attractions. Many attractions can all over the country, offering visitors interesting knowledge of Thai culture to be found uniquely.
For instance, there are numerous Buddhist temples that the tourist can visit to learn about the national religion co Thailand. In Bangkok, the capital city of the country, there are many important temples. One of the most important temples is the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, where a Buddhist image made from a large Emerald is kept. The Temple of Dawn is also in Bangkok on the bank of the chao Phraya River. These are only two of the many important Buddhist Temples in the Bangkok area. There are many more throughout the country.
The British Embassy in Thailand is located along Wireless Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan in Bangkok, and accepts applications for the reparation of Uk passports from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
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The processing of passport renewals is strictly on a first come-first served basis. This means that the applications are processed certainly in the order they are received.
New rates for the reparation of a Uk passport are as follows:
For a 32-page passport, fee is Baht 7,221. On the other hand, for a 48-page passport, the fee is Baht 8,729. For a child’s passport, fee is Baht 4,611.
Procedure
Generally, the policy is similar, either for the renewal, transfer or for a first time application of a Uk passport.
Applicants who are sixteen (16) years of age or over, must complete the C1 Form.
Embassy officials will not accept the application and may refuse it outright if it is not correctly completed by the applicant.
The applicant should write his initials on the small box in case,granted in every page of the C1 application form. If applicant could not write, he must provide a letter from a responsible man to confirm the presume why applicant cannot write.
Applicant must bring the following requirements
- 2 modern 35mm x 45mm photos with light-coloured background. (white, light grey, or cream will do)
- Completed application form
- Consular fees
- Current passport
Upon submission of the completed C1 application form and the required documents, the corresponding passport fee must be paid by the applicant.
The applicant may either renew his passport in man or by post. If in person, he must bring the application form, the supporting requirements, as well as the fee at the Consular Section of the British Embassy in Bangkok.
If, however, the reparation is by post, the application must be accompanied by a Banker’s Draft equivalent to the number of the application fee plus a Baht 200 management fee, or a money or postal order payable to “British Embassy.”
How to Renew Your Passport at the Uk Embassy in Thailand
