🏡 Thailand Residence Certificate Guide 🇹🇭✨
📄 Everything you need to know — fast, easy & emoji-filled!
✅ What is it?
A Residence Certificate 📜 confirms where you live in Thailand.
You need it for:
🏍️ Getting a Thai driver’s license
📦 Opening a bank account
📱 Getting a Thai SIM card
💳 Applying for a work permit or visa extensions
🗂️ Documents You’ll Need
📸 2 Passport-sized photos (4×6 cm)
🛂 Passport (original & copy)
📑 Visa page or extension stamp (copy)
📝 TM.30 form (Notification of address from your landlord)
💡 Utility bill or rental agreement (copy)
📄 Completed residence certificate application form (get it at your local Immigration Office)
👮 Optional but helpful:
🧑✈️ Landlord’s ID and house registration (for backup!)
💳 Copy of your Thai visa or Non-O extension
🏢 Where to Apply?
👣 Head to your nearest Immigration Office 🏛️ in the province where you live.
🕘 Go early — some offices give out limited queue numbers! 🎟️
🔁 Process
1️⃣ Bring all documents 📁
2️⃣ Fill out the form 🖊️
3️⃣ Submit to the officer 👮
4️⃣ Wait 60-90 minutes ⏳
5️⃣ ✅ Receive your certificate
💸 Cost?
💰 Usually under 500 baht! (Some local offices and agents may charge a small fee)
📞 Need More Help? Go to: https://tinyurl.com/ywnrqy6t
Ask a Thai friend 🇹🇭 or your landlord 🏠 to assist — they’re often happy to help!