Mobile Consular Services at Wat Buddha Bucha Foundation, Decatur, Georgia

April 4 - 6, 2025 (ไทย)

The Royal Thai Embassy, Washington D.C. is scheduled to organize the 3rd mobile consular services of 2025 to provide passport and Thai ID card services. The details are as follows:

1. Date and Time of the Services

- Friday, April 4, 2025 from 13.00 – 16.00 (Special session for individuals aged 70 and above only)

- Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 09.00 – 17.00 (Regular session and Walk-in)

- Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 09.00 – 15.00 (Regular session)

2. Online Appointment Registration for Service Request

The Royal Thai Embassy will open online appointment registration for mobile consular services at Wat Buddha Bucha Foundation on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. Registration will close once all appointment slots are filled.

To register, you will need the following information:

1) Biodata page from your Thai passport

2) Information from your Thai national ID card

Please note: Each appointment is for one person only. You will receive an email confirmation with your appointment date and time, along with a list of required documents.

Important: 

* If your Thai passport and national ID card are both expired, please schedule an appointment for passport renewal ONLY. On the day of your appointment, staff will assist you with ID card renewal before processing your passport renewal.

* If you have never had a Thai national ID card, staff cannot issue your first card abraod. First-time ID cards must be obtained in Thailand.

* If your Thai passport and/or national ID card have been expired or lost for a long time and you are unsure about obtaining a new one, please contact the Embassy before traveling for services.

For more information about Thai national ID cards, please refer to the FAQs on applying for a Thai national ID card

3. Service Details

- Special Service for Seniors: On April 4, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, we will offer special services for individuals aged 70 and older. No appointment is necessary, but please ensure you have all required documents. Incomplete documentation may result in service refusal.

- Confirmed Appointments: If you have a confirmed appointment for regular services on April 5 - 6, 2025, please review the email notification for required documents. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled appointment time.

- Walk-in Passport Services: Walk-in passport applications will be available on April 5, 2025. Registration will open at 9:00 AM and close at 3:00 PM. At 3:30 PM, we will randomly select 50 individuals for walk-in services. Walk-in services will begin after all scheduled appointments are completed.

- Note: Schedules, dates, times, and locations for consular services are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, budget constraints, weather conditions, and local requirements. Any changes will be communicated in advance.

4. For Further Information and Inquiries, Please Contact: 

- Passport Department:

Tel. (202) 640-5310; Email: [email protected] 

- Thai National ID Card Department: 

Tel. (202) 640-5328; Email: [email protected]

- Line official: @thaiembdc

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Mobile Consular Services Schedule 2025

Royal Thai Embassy, Washington D.C.

1. 10 - 14 January 2025 | Wat Florida Dhammaram | Kissimmee, Florida (Completed)

2. 21 - 23 February 2025 | Wat Buddhananachat | Del Valle, Texas (Completed)

3. 4 - 6 April 2025 | Wat Buddha Bucha Foundation | Decatur, Georgia (Confirmed) 

4. May | Wat Mongkolrattanaram | Tampa, Florida (To be confirmed)

5. June - July | Wat Buddhavas | Houston, Texas (To be confirmed)

6. September | Wat Buddhamettha Mahabaramee | Gautier, Mississippi (To be confirmed)

Note: the schedule, date, and location of the consular services mentioned above may be subject to change depending on the situation, budget, weather conditions, measures, and requirements of each area. The Embassy will announce any changes in advance. Individuals with urgent travel needs may consider applying for emergency passports or travel documents. Click here to view the details