How much does a Non-B (Business) Visa cost in Thailand?
Non-B Visa single-entry THB 2,000 / multi-entry THB 5,000 (Thai embassy fee). NPT all-in package incl. company sponsor docs + MOL Work Permit from THB 18,500. Required before applying for Thai Work Permit.
Detailed Answer
The Non-Immigrant B (Business) Visa is the entry visa required before any foreigner can apply for a Thai Work Permit. Thai embassy fees: single-entry 3 months THB 2,000 (USD 60); multi-entry 1 year THB 5,000 (USD 150). NPT's all-in package THB 18,500 includes: company sponsorship documents (registered capital min THB 2M per foreign hire, 4 Thai employees per foreigner — or BOI-promoted exception), invitation letter from MOL, embassy filing assistance (Vientiane, Penang, Phnom Penh, or home country), certified translation of company papers, and follow-on Work Permit (WP.3/WP.1) at MOL. Combined Non-B + Work Permit + 1-year extension + 90-day reporting from THB 35,000. 7–14 business days.
