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title: Thailand visa for citizens of Kiribati
description: "Citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Thailand and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 60 days. Fee: THB 60. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Thailand visa for citizens of Kiribati

Citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Thailand and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (60 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 60 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** THB 60
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Minimum 20,000 THB per person

## How to apply

1. **Create account** — Register on the official Thai eVisa portal
2. **Complete application** — Fill in personal, travel, and passport details online
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of required documents
4. **Pay fee** — Pay the visa fee online using credit/debit card
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-5 business days
6. **Receive eVisa** — eVisa is sent via email; print a copy to present upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): White background, taken within 6 months
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel booking** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds (at least 20,000 THB), dated within 1 month
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): May be requested for employed applicants

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 20,000 THB per person
- Bank statement
- Traveler's cheques
- Cash

Proof can be a bank statement or a sponsorship letter with corresponding bank statement

## Good to know

- eVisa must be printed and presented at immigration on arrival
- Visa is valid only for entry at certain international airports and land borders (see list on portal)
- Check if your nationality is eligible; Kiribati is eligible for eVisa

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or false information** — Double-check all entries and provide accurate information
- **Invalid passport or photo** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and photo meets specifications
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide a bank statement showing sufficient funds (20,000 THB per person)

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Thailand?

Citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Thailand and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (60 days).

### How long can citizens of Kiribati stay in Thailand?

Up to 60 days.

### How much does the Thailand visa cost for citizens of Kiribati?

Government fee: THB 60.

### How long does Thailand visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Kiribati need for Thailand?

Passport; Passport-sized photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking; Bank statement; Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Thailand?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/

## Sources

- [thaievisa.go.th](https://www.thaievisa.go.th/)

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- [Thailand visa for every passport](/visa/thailand)
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