Students must apply for an extension of stay based on education at Phuket Immigration Office before the visa expiry date. Your permitted length of stay will be extended up to a maximum of one (1) year depending on your study period or only up to your passport expiry date if it expires in less than a year.

Required documents:
– Completed and signed TM. 7 and STM. 2 application forms at IAC Office
– Signed photocopies of:
– Passport (main page)
– Current visa/extension of stay
– Last entry stamp
– Departure Card (TM. 6)
– Up-to-date TM. 30 address registration
– Copy of your GPA from the previous semester (printed out from SIS)
– One recent passport-size photograph (2 inches/4×6 cm)
– Application fee: 1,900 baht

Important:
You must notify IAC at least two weeks before your visa or extension of stay expires to apply for another extension of stay. You can apply for an extension of stay 45 days before the expiry date.

Warning: Overstaying is illegal! Overstay fine is 500 baht per day with a maximum fine of 20,000 baht. If you overstay more than 90 days, you will be deported and banned from re-entering Thailand.

IAC shall not be held responsible or liable for any fees incurred due to your negligence.