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Thailand Essentials

Getting your SIM card & Mobile Plans

  • Purchase a SIM card upon arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport or Don Muang Airport. Look for kiosks from all major providers.

  • Best Choice: Order Your SIM Card electronically before arriving. Its a smart way to allows you to skip the lines at the airport and have it ready upon arrival

  • Enjoy unlimited data and local calls with prepaid SIMs starting at just 300 THB. Valid for up to 30 days, it's the perfect option for staying connected while exploring Thailand.

Quick Tips for Conversational Thai

Unlock the art of speaking Thai with these simple tips! Start by mastering phrases like “Sawasdee” (hello) and “Khawp Khun” (thank you) for quick connections. Use the "Listen and Repeat" method to mimic native speakers, boosting your pronunciation and confidence. Locals appreciate your efforts, so dive into conversations, ask questions, and enjoy the experience!

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 SIMPLE and USEFUL Phrases to help you survive â–¶ď¸Ź

Currency Exchange

Convert your currency at Exchange Booths or Bank Exchange Kiosks

Visa Application Tips

When applying for a student visa in Thailand, it’s important to know that foreign students typically qualify for a Non-Immigrant ED or ED Plus visa, depending on their study program. You can submit your application at a Thai embassy or consulate in your home country.

 

To ensure a smooth application process, prepare all required documents in advance, including your acceptance letter, passport, recent photos, financial proof, and flight ticket. Make sure to apply early to avoid any last-minute issues and double-check your application form for accuracy to prevent delays in processing. By taking these steps, you'll set yourself up for a successful visa application and an exciting journey to study in Thailand

Emergency Contact Numbers (On-campus and Off-campus)

Students’ Affairs

On-Campus Assistance  

  • Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, Assumption University SM106 Suvarnabhumi Campus

  • Tel. 02723-2230 Ext 2235

  • During Working Hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

 

Outside Working Hours (Service Hours: 7/24)

In case of emergency, requiring immediate assistance, please contact

Campus Security:

  • Hua Mak Campus: +66 2 300 4543-62 Ext. 1234

  • Suvarnabhumi Campus: +66 2 723 2888

 

 Off-Campus Assistance

  • Bang-saothong Policy Station

  • Hua Mak Policy Station​​

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Emergency Contact Numbers

For International students applying to study in Thailand

Stay in touch with OIA
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​Hua Mak Campus

​​St. Louis Hall (L Building) Ground Floor

592/3 Soi Ramkhamhaeng 24, Ramkhamhaeng Road,

Huamak Sub-district, Bangkapi District, Bangkok, Thailand 10240

​Tel. (+66) 02-783-2222 Ext. 3728-3730

​Working hours: Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m​​

Suvarnabhumi Campus

​St. Raaphel's Hall (SR Building) Room SR101

88 Moo 8 Bang Na-Trad Rd. Km.26, Bang Sao Thong Sub-district,

Bang Sao Thong District, Samut Prakan, Thailand 10540

​Tel. (+66) 02-783-2222 Ext. 3728-3730

​Working hours: Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m

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