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Dear Sir / Madam Please note that with immediate effect applications for non-immigrant visas are to be scrutinised more closely to ensure that applicants are entitled to be issued with the visa they are requesting. To minimise possible delays in the issuing of visas caused by a lack of supporting documentation please read the attachments which explains what information we will require to be submitted for various categories of the non-immigrant visa. Yours faithfully Visa SectionNON-IMMIGRANT VISAIf your purpose of visiting Thailand is other than tourism you must be in possession of a valid Non-Immigrant Visa before you enter Thailand.The Non-Immigrant Visa can be granted for the following purposes of visit but only if you provide the required evidence:-Category “Bâ€Conducting business in Thailand as an employee of a non Thai companyEvidence required: Supporting letter from the company you are employed by or you are representing.orTaking up employment in Thailand with a Thai company.Evidence required: Suitable letter from Thai company offering you employment.Category “ED†(this type of visa does not allow paid employment)Studying in ThailandEvidence required: Suitable letter from institution you will be studying at.orTaking part in a work study/observation tour in ThailandEvidence required: Suitable letter from institution you will be attending.orParticipating in a project or seminarEvidence required: Suitable letter from organisation arranging project/seminar.orAttending a business conference or trade fairEvidence required: Suitable letter from organisation arranging conference/trade fair or from exhibitor.orAttending as an official at a recognised eventEvidence required: Suitable letter from organiser of event.orUndertaking a training course (teaching, diving boxing, etc). Evidence required: Suitable letter from course organiser.orStudying as a Buddhist monk.Evidence required: Suitable letter from Buddhist monastery.Category “O†(this type of visa does not allow employment without a valid work permit)Residing in ThailandEvidence required: copy of house deeds.orVisiting family living in ThailandEvidence required: Suitable Birth/Marriage Certificate showing relationship.orVolunteer work for a recognised charityEvidence required: Suitable letter from charity.orVisiting Thailand as UK PensionerEvidence required: Copies of bank statements showing receipt of pension.