WORK PERMIT PATTAYA
Work Permit Pattaya Work Permits Application in Pattaya
Getting a work permit application approved in Thailand can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re doing it for the first time. At Pattaya4all, we provide professional work permit services in Thailand to help foreigners, expats, and business owners work legally and confidently. Our experienced legal team assists you with every step of your work permit application, from preparing your documents and coordinating your visa to renewing your work permit and ensuring compliance with Thai labor law. Whether you’re applying for the first time or extending your stay, we make the work permit process in Thailand clear, lawful, and stress-free.
A Pattaya work permit requires a valid Non-Immigrant B visa, a sponsoring employer with at least 2 million THB capital (or 1 million if married to a Thai) and four Thai staff per foreigner, a medical certificate, and specific documents. Key documents include a signed passport, CV, photos, and employment contract.
Pattaya Work Permit – Requirements and Documents
The applicant has to submit the following documents for work permit
The applicant must provide the following documents to apply for a work permit:
- Work permit application form
- Three photographs (3×6 cm with white color background with collar shirt)
- Valid passport, copies of every page which each copy is signed by the applicant and:
- For non-permanent residents – a non-immigrant visa
- For permanent residents – a certificate of permanent residence and certificate of alien
- Copy of education certificates and CV to prove the applicant’s educational qualifications
- Recently issued medical certificate from a recognised hospital in Thailand showing that the applicant does not suffer from prohibited diseases:
- Power of attorney to an agent if the foreigner does not submit the applicant himself
- Signed copy of certificates or licenses (if any)
- Marriage certificate (if married to a Thai national) and:
- Thai spouse’s identification card
- Birth certificate of children
- Household registration
- Commercial Registration Department certificate stating the name of the Managing Director and/or director, its objectives and registered capital
- The shareholders list certified by the Commercial Registration Department
- Factory license issued by the Factory Department, Ministry of Industry (if required)
- VAT certificate
- VAT filing
- Withholding tax
- Social security payment filing
Don’t risk working without a valid permit. Our team helps foreigners and expats apply for, renew, or extend their work permits efficiently ensuring full compliance with Thai labor and immigration laws.
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RENEW / EXTEND WORK PERMIT
Work Permit Renewal Services in Pattaya
Renewing a Thai work permit Iin Pattaya requires submitting Form WP.5 to the Provincial Employment Office or Department of Employment at least 60 days before expiration. Applicants must have a valid Non-Immigrant visa, a recent medical certificate (issued within 30 days), tax records, and company documents (financial reports, VAT P.30).
- 3 passport-style photos of yourself (size 3×4 cm)
- Your original Work Permit
- Copy of your Work Permit
- Copy of your Passport & Visa pages
- Your Medical Certificate (original)
- Any documents as per stated in your work permit (if any)
- Copy of Company Registration
- Copy of Employer’s ID Card, Passport & Work Permit if Employer is a foreigner
- Form SSO 1-10 Details of employer and employee contributions (latest month)
- Copy of Financial Statement (latest year)
- Copy of Balance Sheet (latest year)
- Copy of VAT Return Por Por 30 (latest 3 months)
- Copy of Latest year of Personal Income TAX of the applicant (PND 91 or PND 90)
- Map of Company location
- Photographs of the Office (internal and external areas)

In order to renew work permit in Pattaya Thailand, it is necessary to first extend your period of stay in the country. Failure to do so will result in the inability to request a work permit extension or remain in Thailand legally. The final page of your work permit contains a notification outlining four regulations and corresponding penalties.
When renewing your work permit in Pattaya Thailand, you must provide the same documents that were initially submitted when applying for your work permit visa. To renew your Thai work permit, you are required to fill out the renewal form either in Thailand or abroad, and submit it to the Immigration Department, Thai Embassy, or Consulate. Additionally, you will need to include copies of your work permit, a letter of recommendation from your employer, the company’s registration documents, and financial statements.
Pattaya4all helps foreigners and expats apply for, renew, or extend their work permits efficiently — ensuring full compliance with Thai labor and immigration laws. We are fluent in both English and Thai languages; written and spoken.
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