For foreign nationals coming to work on organizing mega-events, international festivals, international music festivals, concerts, as well as meetings, training sessions, seminars, exhibitions, or trade shows as per the Department of Employment’s notification for necessary, urgent, or special tasks, if the work is not completed within the specified 15 days, an extension of up to an additional 15 days can be requested under the following conditions and criteria:
o Organizing meetings, training sessions, seminars, exhibitions, or trade shows as per clause 3 (2)
o Work supported by government agencies as per clause 3 (13) as follows:
(a) Organizing mega-events or international festivals
(b) International music festivals or concerts
Documents Required for Requesting an Extension of Work Duration:
Where to Submit Documents:
• Foreign Workers Administration Bureau, Department of Employment, Tel. 02-248-7202, 02-354-0116
• Bureau of Employment Services for Bangkok Metropolitan Area 1-10 (providing services in the area where the foreign national’s workplace is located)
• Don Mueang Airport Labor Inspection Office, Don Mueang Airport, Building 1, 3rd floor, Departure – Tel. 02-535-3707
• Suvarnabhumi Airport Labor Inspection Office, Suvarnabhumi Airport, International Departure Terminal, 4th floor – Tel. 02-134-4272
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Source : Department of Employment
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