Process To Enter Thailand
Dec. 1
Applied for and received visa at Thai Consulate in Belgrade, Serbia (took 2 hours) Cost: 40 euros
Uploaded basic info, passport, & visa to COE platform for pre-approval
Dec. 2
Received COE Pre-Approval. Booked flight & ASQ ⬇⬇⬇
I was in Belgrade, but the Thai Embassy in Athens had jurisdiction for COE for people applying from Serbia.
Dec. 3
Received ASQ Confirmation. Uploaded flight tickets & flight details (both arrival and departure flight 2 months later), ASQ letter, & insurance letter to COE platform
Dec. 4
Printed out necessary documents to board the plane: ASQ letter, insurance letter, passport copy, T-8 Form, and Thai Visa.
Received COE from Thai Embassy in Athens
Still waiting on COVID Test & Fit to Fly
Dec. 8
Did my COVID-19 PCR test at 9:30, received results at 14:30. Sent a copy of test to Thai ASQ hotel, and printed a copy for airport.
Dec. 9
Met with a doctor to get my Fit to Fly certificate (Template below)
Dec. 10
Flew from Belgrade, Serbia to Istanbul, Turkey
Dec. 11
Flew from Istanbul, Turkey to Bangkok, Thailand
Went through intense immigration process at BKK
Picked up from airport by pre-arranged ASQ van and taken to my ASQ hotel (ChorCher).
This is “Day 0” and since I arrived at 3pm, I will get dinner, and will be able to choose my meals starting on Day 2, since I need to do it a day in advance from 6am-12pm. So Day 1 meals have already been pre-selected for me.