My girlfriend and I are planning a trip to Thailand in September. My girlfriend needs a visa to make this trip. She has a Belarusian passport with a residence permit.
Suppose you have a passport with a stamp Extension of stay for 1 year. You lose that passport or it gets stolen during that year or you have to renew your passport because it is full and you have to apply for a new one in Belgium. What do you have to do to still be able to use that extension of stay?
Visa for Thailand: Passport lost and I have to go to immigration at the end of the month
There is someone who has lost my passport. What to do now? I have to go to immigration at the end of the month to get my 90 day stamp.
Can I walk around in Thailand without a passport?
I am aware that you must carry your identity papers everywhere. This is the case in Belgium and suppose it is no different in Thailand, with the difference that in Belgium we have a plasticized self that fits easily in the wallet. This is of course different with your international passport, where do you stay with it because you can't just put it in your pocket.
Copy of my passport and identity fraud
Soon I will have to go to immigration in Chiang Mai again for my extension of stay. One of the requirements is a copy of your passport. People are warned about identity fraud from various sides. Does Immigration accept deleted data on the passport copy?
Thai stepdaughter has changed her first name, what about her passport?
My stepdaughter has a permanent residence document that expires in September 2019. She currently resides in Thailand, but still wants to return to the Netherlands. The problem I have now is that she has changed her first name (seems to be normal in Thailand). The current passport has expired and she will have to apply for a new passport before returning to the Netherlands, but her new first name will now be listed there, if she takes her old passport with her, will this cause problems?
A question about transferring visa stamps from old to new passport. Do I have to do that in advance or can I do it all at once next month if I have to extend my visa? Bring copies? Are there costs attached? Who has experience with this?
Problem with 150 passports issued by Dutch embassies
In the period from April to June 2018, a technical problem was identified in the security features during the production of approximately 5.000 travel documents. The Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK), which is responsible for the production of passports, has informed the public about this.
Prevent identity fraud during a trip or holiday
More and more Dutch people are confronted with identity fraud. Even 13,3% of the Dutch have had to deal with this in the past five years.
Reader question: Copy of passport, cover part.
I once asked here whether it was normal for people to thoroughly copy my passport when exchanging money, as this was not done everywhere. So yes, this was normal. However, there were some readers who mentioned that they cover a certain part of the passport. I assume that's at the bottom where there are some numbers. Correct me if this is incorrect.
Visa Thailand – what do you need?
Are you going to Thailand on holiday? Then you are not required to have a visa if you stay in Thailand for less than 30 days. You do not need to apply for a visa in advance.
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.
Apply for a passport + bitterballen drink on Phuket
On Friday, December 8, the Dutch embassy offers the opportunity to apply for a new passport on Phuket prior to the seventh Bitterballenborrel.
Reader question: Passport validity Thai woman
We go to Thailand from the Netherlands during the holidays. My wife has a residence permit and now her passport is no longer valid for 6 months after departure or arrival. Is this a problem as she is entering Thailand on a valid Thai passport and it is her home country? She also enters the Netherlands on her return on her Thai passport and her residence card, is that a problem?
Former Prime Minister Yingluck's passports revoked
Former Prime Minister Yingluck's passports have been revoked. Yingluck had four passports: two diplomatic and two normal. They have only now been withdrawn because she can no longer appeal against her conviction on September 27, the time for which has passed.
I have to go to the Dutch embassy in Bangkok next Wednesday to renew my passport. The only thing I am missing are the correct passport photos. I have difficulty walking, so I arranged a hotel with a view of the embassy. 8 years ago you could have the right passport photos taken in front of the Dutch embassy, but I saw on Google earth that a lot has changed!
Reader question: New passport and certificate of authenticity does that also apply to Belgians?
In connection with a new passport, a certificate of authenticity is requested, I see from the Dutch, is this also the case for Belgians?