Oz Embassy Or Vfs

[Neeranam]

I'm confused - we're going to Bkk tomorrow but do we go to the embassy or the new visa place for the visas?

[david96]

I'm confused - we're going to Bkk tomorrow but do we go to the embassy or the new visa place for the visas?

Go to the VFS office at Thai CC to pick up forms and you can get the current fee in THB for a 675 visa. Try and get there early if possible.

[Thai Chi]

I'm confused - we're going to Bkk tomorrow but do we go to the embassy or the new visa place for the visas?

Services provided by Australian Visa Application Centre

VFS (Thailand) Ltd currently has an agreement with the Australian Embassy Bangkok to provide Australian visa application services in Thailand. Applicants can lodge their visa application with VFS in person at the Australian Visa Application Centre in Bangkok or at their nearest of the six GDA courier centres selected by VFS across Thailand.

The Australian Visa Application Centre is located at:

Thai CC Tower

Unit 2 & 3, 34th Floor

889, South Sathorn Road Yannawa

Bangkok 10120

Helpline phone no. : +66 (0) 26723476 / 77 / 78 / 79

Email: [email protected]

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Submission of application: 08:30 - 15:00 HRS

Collection of passport: 15:00 - 16:30 HRS

This arrangement for The Australian Visa Application Centre to accept visa applications does not affect the legal requirements for visa applications and the decision-making process for the grant of Australian visas remains with the Australian Embassy Bangkok.

All applications will be assessed and decided by the Visa and immigration Office at the Australian Embassy Bangkok, in accordance with Australian immigration legislation and policy.The Australian Visa Application Centre staff are not employees of the Australian government and do not have the delegation to assess or decide applications.

The Australian Visa Application Centre is managed by VFS (Thailand) Ltd and offers visa services which include collection of visa application documents with relevant visa application charges and for returning of passports to applicants. The operations and services by The Australian Visa Application Centre are within the guidelines of client service principles of The Australian Government Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC).

The Australian Visa Application Centre also provides a 24-hour facility for you to track your on-line tracking of passports.

A service charge of 500 THB plus 7% VAT is applicable per passport.For children below 12 years a service charge of 350 THB plus 7% VAT per passport is applicable. Additional charges apply for courier services. Payment by credit cards is not accepted.

Visa applications may also be lodged at the Australian Embassy Bangkok by appointment only.See: www.thailand.embassy.gov.au

As you are going tomorrow, I guess it will be at the VFS. Nice people and painless, if you have your sh$t together

[gburns57au]

Go to the VFS office....take the exact fee in cash for the visa application and they will issue a bank cheque.....also take the VFS fee in cash for the exact amount.

It wont take long to do and the staff by all reports and mine and my wife's experience could not have been more helpful....

Graham