In the coming months, the Dutch embassy will offer the opportunity to apply for a Dutch passport or identity card, have your life certificate signed and/or receive a DigiD activation code at four different locations in Thailand.
Digital Revolution in Thailand's Consular Affairs Department: Towards a Future of Innovation and Efficiency
The Consular Affairs department is taking major steps in a digital transformation. This year it will transform to a fully electronic operation, integrating technology and artificial intelligence. This innovation includes the e-passport and e-Visa systems, e-legalization and a mobile app, setting a new standard in consular services.
In the coming months, the Dutch embassy will offer the opportunity to apply for a Dutch passport or identity card, have your life certificate signed and/or receive a DigiD activation code at seven different locations in Thailand, Cambodia and Laos.
Almost a year later, a Dutch consul returned to the Siamese capital. By Royal Decree of March 18, 1888, no. 8, Mr. JCT Reelfs was appointed consul of Bangkok with effect from April 15 of that year. Reelfs, who had previously worked in Suriname, turned out to be no keeper, however. Barely a year later, on April 29, 1889, he was dismissed by Royal Decree.
The Dutch consular services in Bangkok (1860-1942) – part 1.
Due to the simple fact that a Dutch embassy was not formally opened in Bangkok until after the Second World War, the consular services formed the main diplomatic representation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Siam and later Thailand for more than eighty years. I would like to reflect on the not always flawless history of this diplomatic institution in the Land of Smiles and the, at times, quite colorful Dutch consuls in Bangkok.
State of the Consular Edition 2022
In this article we highlight the visa policy and the issuing of Schengen visas by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the year 2021.
Consular fees Belgian embassy in Thailand
You can read in the price list how much Belgians have to pay for consular services, such as issuing passports, identity cards and consular statements in Thailand.
Consular fees in Thailand
You can read how much you have to pay for consular services, such as issuing passports, identity cards and consular statements in Thailand, on the price list.
As previously announced, the Embassy will organize a number of consular office hours in Thailand in the coming months, in cities other than Bangkok. During these consultation hours it is possible for Dutch people to apply for a passport or have your life certificate signed.
Dutch Embassy Bangkok: consular office hours on location in October
The Dutch embassy in Bangkok intends to organize consular office hours on location in mid-October for Dutch citizens who want to apply for a passport or have their life certificate signed. All this subject to change and depending on the Covid-19 situation at that time.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Hague has decided that the consular department of the Dutch embassy in Bangkok will reopen for all services from Monday 13 July.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Hague has decided that the consular department of the Dutch embassy in Bangkok will be reopened for a number of services from 2 June.
Agenda: Consular Consultation Hour in Pattaya on October 28, 2019
Prior to the celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Dutch Association in Pattaya, the Dutch embassy is organizing a consular consultation hour in Pattaya on 28 October.
NVTHC drinks evening with consular Consultation hour/Meet & Greet with ambassador Kees Rade in Hua Hin on October 25, 2019
On October 25, the NVTHC will organize the next monthly drinks evening. This evening is combined with a Meet & Greet with ambassador Kees Rade and is intended for all Dutch people and their partners from the region.
Consular office hours and Meet & Greet Dutch community in Chiang Mai on Thursday 19 September
The embassy will organize a consular office hour in Chiang Mai on Thursday 19 September for Dutch citizens who want to apply for a passport or Dutch identity card or have their life certificate signed. Subsequently, a “Meet & Greet” and drinks for the Dutch will be organized from 18:00 in the presence of Ambassador Kees Rade.
The State of the Consular (2019 edition)
Every year, Minister Blok presents the report 'The State of the Consular', which has now been sent to the House of Representatives. The report describes the state of consular services to Dutch nationals abroad and to foreign citizens and business people requiring a visa who wish to travel to the Netherlands.
Renovation Consular Department Embassy Bangkok
The consular department of the Dutch embassy in Bangkok will be closed from 5 to 9 August 2019 for renovation work. The consular desks will be adjusted. Regular activities will resume on Monday 12 August.
Consular office hours Chiang Mai on Thursday, October 4, 2018
The embassy intends to organize a consular office hour in Chiang Mai on Thursday 4 October for Dutch citizens who want to apply for a passport or Dutch identity card or have their life certificate signed.
Closing days rest of 2018 Dutch embassy in Bangkok
The Dutch embassy in Bangkok was closed on a number of dates during the last months of 2018. The following dates ask for your attention due to closures.
The Dutch government is working on a consular policy memorandum, in which the consular policy for the coming years is set out comprehensively. Particularly for consular services, any interested party can make known ideas, advice, comments and remarks in a so-called consultation.
Consular office hours Chiang Mai on Thursday, February 8, 2018
The embassy intends to organize a consular consultation hour in Chiang Mai on Thursday 8 February for Dutch citizens who want to apply for a passport or Dutch identity card or have their life certificate signed.
You have to go to Bangkok for a new passport
Unfortunately, I still had a passport that was only valid for five years. It had to be replaced by October 9 with a copy that will retain its value for ten years. Lizzy's Dutch travel document expired around the same date, although it must be replaced every five years until she turns eighteen due to the changing appearance.