Hello,
I applied for a new passport by mail 14 Sept. 2022 and received it 7 Oct.2022. I checked online and could not find the option of paying with a bank draft as in previous info. . I sent a email to the embassy and the following is the reply.
RE: New submission from Bangkok Contact Form
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Bangkok ACS <
[email protected]>
Aug 29, 2022, 3:06 PM
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Thank you for contacting ACS Bangkok,
Process is updated due to exchange rate is frequently changed. You may please pay passport application fees $130 on-line, please see Step 6 here https://th.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/passports/instructions-for-ds-82-processing-by-mail-and-online-fee-payment-for-u-s-citizens-residing-in-thailand/ .
You may please purchase 100THB bank draft for a return envelope fee, please see the attached bank draft request form for your reference.
Regards,
ACS Bangkok
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I need to renew my passport and reviewed the instructions. When I got to the part about payment for passport and return envelope fee by bank draft. The old Embassy instructions had ( Should you wish to pay passport application fees by Bank draft, please click here. ) I think it took you to a Bank draft Request Form for passport. I want to pay for the passport renewal with a bank draft and also the return envelope fee 100 baht. I would like to get the Bank Draft request form for passport renewal fee mailed to me or at lease provide info. who to make it Pay To: and the amount in Baht for the passport renewal fee. Thank You.
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