Key Services Offered by the Krabi Immigration Office:

1. Visa Applications:

   • The office processes various visa types, including tourist visas, non-immigrant visas, and business visas.

2. Visa Extensions:

   • Foreign nationals can apply for visa extensions if they wish to stay in Thailand longer than initially permitted by their visa type (e.g., extending tourist visas).

3. Work Permits:

   • The immigration office is involved in the process of issuing and managing work permits for foreign nationals employed in Thailand.

4. Alien Registration:

   • Foreign residents in Thailand are required to register with the immigration office, and this includes getting a Thai ID card or other relevant documentation.

5. Overstay Penalties:

   • If someone overstays their visa in Thailand, the immigration office handles fines and other penalties associated with overstaying.

6. Re-entry Permits:

   • For foreign nationals who hold non-immigrant visas and plan to leave Thailand temporarily and re-enter, the re-entry permit is issued here.

7. Changing Visa Status:

   • If you need to change your visa type (e.g., from tourist to non-immigrant), the immigration office assists in processing these requests.

8. Reporting for Foreign Residents:

   • Foreign nationals who live in Thailand must report to immigration at regular intervals to confirm their address (typically every 90 days for those holding certain long-term visas).

Location of the Krabi Immigration Office:

• Moo 7, 382, Sai Thai Subdistrict, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000, Thailand.
  

Operating Hours:

• Monday to Friday: Typically open from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with a break for lunch around 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
• Closed on weekends and public holidays.

Contact Information:

• Phone: 075 611 097
• For visa inquiries, document requirements, and other immigration-related questions, it’s best to contact the office directly.

Additional Information:

If you're visiting or living in Krabi, and you need assistance with immigration matters, such as visa extensions, re-entry permits, or residency-related services, the Krabi Immigration Office is your main point of contact. It’s important to ensure that you follow the visa regulations and keep your documents up to date, as overstaying your visa can lead to penalties.