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Get Your 5-Year DTV visa

Join 650+ approved DTV students. We provide the required documents, flexible classes, and full support for your visa application.

  • DTV-compliant learning program
  • Documents issued in 3 business days
  • Flexible schedule (study anytime over 6–12 months)
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DESTINATION THAILAND VISA (DTV)

Easy as 1-2-3

1 – Enroll

Choose your program (10 or 20 classes) based on your goals.

Email us to confirm availability and your preferred start date. Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

2 – Pay your tuition

Once approved, you will receive payment instructions.

After payment is confirmed, we issue all required school documents within 3 business days. These are sent by email and ready for your DTV visa application.

3 – File our documents

Submit our documents along with your other required materials to your Thai embassy or consulate.

Requirements may vary by location, so please check your embassy’s guidelines. If additional school documents are requested, we will assist you.

This Program Is Ideal For:

continuing your thai cooking journey from home

Remote workers / digital nomads

Long-term travelers 2

Long-term travelers

People wanting to live in Thailand legally 2

People wanting to live in Thailand legally

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Food lovers wanting a flexible experience

DTV qualified LEARNING PROGRAMs

CASUAL LEARNING PROGRAM

6 Month Thai Cooking Course

A flexible, structured program designed for serious culinary enthusiasts seeking formal culinary training with the freedom to learn on a flexible schedule.

  • 20 half-day classes
  • Monday–Friday availability
  • Choose either:
  • 8:45 AM – 12:15 PM
  • 1:15 PM – 4:30 PM
  • 6 months to complete all classes
  • Attend on days that fit your schedule (subject to availability)

Over the course of 20 sessions, you may learn up to 30 authentic Thai dishes, depending on your selections.

  • Thai flavor balancing principles
  • Traditional ingredients and substitutions
  • Fresh curry paste preparation
  • Classic Thai curries and staple dishes
  • Proper use of Thai cookware
  • Guided visit to a local fresh market
  • Access to 90+ online recipes

Full Program + DTV Documentation: 30,000 THB

Certificate of Achievement issued upon completion.

Apply for 6 month program

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAM

1 Year Thai Cooking Course

An extended, structured program designed for individuals pursuing deeper culinary development, advanced skill refinement, and long-term training.

  • 40 half-day classes
  • Monday–Friday availability
  • Choose either:
  • 8:45 AM – 12:15 PM
  • 1:15 PM – 4:30 PM
  • 12 months to complete all classes
  • Attend on days that fit your schedule (subject to availability)

Over 40 sessions, you may learn up to 60 authentic Thai dishes, depending on your selections.

  • Advanced Thai flavor balancing principles
  • In-depth ingredient knowledge and sourcing
  • Fresh curry paste production
  • Dips, sauces, relishes, and traditional curry systems
  • Professional plating and presentation techniques
  • Proper use of Thai cookware and kitchen tools
  • Guided visit to a local fresh market
  • Access to 90+ online recipes

Full Program + DTV Documentation: 50,000 THB

Certificate of Achievement issued upon completion.

apply for 12 month program

Both programs are structured to meet the requirements for a Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) application and can be used to apply; however, some Thai embassies and consulates are now favoring or requesting programs with a duration of at least 12 months. Requirements can vary depending on where you apply.

Once enrolled, we provide all necessary supporting documents for your application. If the embassy requests any revisions or additional documentation from our side, we handle those updates promptly at no additional cost.

DOCUMENTS FROM US:

Once we receive your deposit and a copy of your passport bio page, you will receive from us within 3 business days:

  1. Confirmation of booking and receipt for payment
  2. Course schedule
  3. Company registration document
  4. Copy of the Thai owner’s ID

We can be contacted at +66 098-885-4462 or E-mail Us

 

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Phuket Thai Cooking Academy has been teaching Thai cooking classes and professional courses in English since 2010.

Our well-established and well-known professional culinary programs have taught 1000’s of professional chefs and novices from around the world the ins & outs of Thai cooking.

  • Very convenient, address: 104/102 Soi Namtok-Kathu,
    Phuket, Thailand 83120
  • 100’s approved DTV students
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and professional since 2010
  • Flexible casual learning
  • Fully air-conditioned

What are you waiting for?

Join us, learn Thai cooking, and begin your new life in Thailand!

To speak to the school administrator, feel free to call us at +66 098-885-4462 (mobile).

NOTE:  We are an international cooking school.  All class instruction is in English by our English-speaking Thai chefs, and all recipes are in English.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Our programs meets the requirements for the Destination Thailand Visa under the learning category.

It depends on the embassy, but most applications are processed within 1–4 weeks after submission.

Yes. You can attend classes on days that suit you (Monday–Friday), subject to availability.

No. The program is flexible—you can complete your classes anytime within 6 or 12 months.

We provide all required school documents, including confirmation of enrollment, payment receipt, course schedule, and company registration documents.

We will assist and provide any additional school documents if requested.

Yes. You can apply through a Thai embassy or consulate in your country of residence.

You can apply directly through the Thai E-Visa offical website here: https://thaievisa.go.th/visa/dtv-visa