An international driving license is not required for persons with Drving Licenses of the following countries irrespective of the citizenship.
Singapore
Malaysia
Laos
For those without an International Driving License, a local thai lincense can be obtained against the Driving License of their respective country. The following are required to make the application :
Passport with non-immigrant Visa. ( Individuals with a Tourist Visa are not qualified )
Present residence address certified by embassy.
Medical certificate
2 photographs
Driving License of the respective country
Application in person.
Fee : 105 baht for cars and 55 baht for motorcycle.
Application for Driving licenses for other forms of vehicle may not be granted.
Similarly A Thai Driving License is valid in the following countries. Obtaining a Thai Driving License may be an advantage if you do not have an International Driving License and plan to drive in the following countries with a Tourist Visa.
Singapore
Malaysia
Laos
Addresses of the departments.
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