Monday, April 19, 2010

K1 Visa - Thailand Medical and visa fees

In Thailand, as in all other countries in the world, application fee for a U.S. non-immigrant visa post office is the $ 131 or 4,454 THB, on which the nation can be paid to each of the 248 designated All distributed.

This amount may be increased in the future after a proposal by the U.S. Department of State announced to raise the visa fees allegedly to "... sufficient resources to cover the rising cost of processing non-immigrantVisa. "

Under the proposal, should the current amount for the non-petition-based applications such as the tourist and bourist and fortionlication ROPOSAL fee be increased by the 31 announced.

Business Visa and Student and Exchange Visitor visa to U.S. $ 131 to $ 140 will be increased. A significant increase was defined for the fiance visa application which has been proposed to be raised to $ 350, while the treaty traders and investors contract visa increase$ 390. All other visa petition is based and% increase 150th

The Department of State announced that they do not introduce it unless the increase in public was fully informed, and after full public consultation on the matter. Also noteworthy is to discuss the current fee for a medical examination in Thailand.

Under U.S. immigration laws, the application of a Thai citizen, a visa is required, subject to a medical examination. There are only four medicalInstitutions that are Bangkok Thailand recognized by the U.S. embassy on visa provision of the medical examination for a K1.

These are the Bangkok Nursing Home, the 2910 baht fee for adults and 1,100 baht for children, Bumrungrad Hospital, the 2450 baht fee for adults and 1,050 baht for children, Chiang Mai Ram Hospital 2000 baht and 1,000 baht respectively, and the hospital, McCormick also charges 2000 Baht for adults and 1,000 baht for children.

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Preparing for Thailand

Majority of people in Thailand speak the Thai language. If you plan to visit to Thailand, then learn some of the local dialects and phrases will be useful. Besides sightseeing, you have fun in dealing with the locals. The Thai are known to look for their hospitality and their happiness is doubled when they attempt a stranger or a traveler to speak their language. Many Thais can not speak English. Therefore, learn their language would be definitely an extraAdvantage for you.

You will only learn a new language does not, but a large gain an insight into the culture and heritage of Thailand. You also have the advantage, moving easily when you are in Thailand Thai language with the.

If you speak the language, you should lilt at the end of the sentence with "crab" If you're male and Kha 'are, if you are a woman. Thai language has a musical is, of high, medium and low pitch tones. Emphasising , in a word orStretch of the word can even more the importance of word and sentence. When you hear the Thai talk, then you will get a better idea of how sweet this beautiful language have to speak.

To name but a few phrases Thai, "Sa-wat dee" means Hello and Goodbye, ie Khorb koon Thanks, Gee Bad? ie, how much?, Arai What Sai means left, ie Kwaa Right, Gai mai? means it is far? means Tum mai Why? and Chai / Mai chai means Yes / No.

When you are in Thailand Shopping,You can use some of the expressions such as "Ra ka Thao rai?" How much sense is that? "Paeng pai" means is that a little expensive, "Lot Noi dai mai 'meaning you can it cheaper and yes ma mai meaning' I will come back later".

These rates will help you find your way while driving, interacting with store owners and talking to the locals.