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International School Admission · 👑 Regent's International School Bangkok

Intl School · 👑 Regent's International School Bangkok

👑 Regent's International School Bangkok · REGENT · IB · Pra Khanong / Sukhumvit 71 · ฿550k–800k · NYC สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่เพื่อรับใบเสนอราคา

ข้อมูลสำคัญ · Entity Panel
Curriculum
IB
Tuition
฿550k–800k
App fee
฿5,000
Students
1,000
Founded
1994
NYC ฿
สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่เพื่อรับใบเสนอราคา

Regent's — IB World School with year-round rolling admissions, ideal for mid-year arrivals — NYC quoted per case

Regent's International School Bangkok (REGENT) is a IB-curriculum international school founded in 1994, with 1,000 students on its Pra Khanong / Sukhumvit 71 campus. Annual K-12 tuition averages ฿550k–800k; application fee ฿5,000. NYC handles the application, entrance assessment, child ED visa and parent Non-O visa as a single package for สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่เพื่อรับใบเสนอราคา.

Acceptance: Open — rolling admissions year-round

Key strength: Nord Anglia Education network (80+ schools worldwide); Juilliard performing-arts partnership; year-round rolling admissions.

Accreditations: Nord Anglia Education, IB World School (PYP/MYP/DP), CIS

Assessment / interview

Internal placement test (English + Math) + interview

Visa pathway

Non-Imm ED + Non-Imm O (guardian)

Accreditations

Nord Anglia Education, IB World School (PYP/MYP/DP), CIS

Alumni outcomes

Strong placements via Nord Anglia University Network (incl. MIT, Yale, Oxford).

IB
Curriculum
฿550k
Tuition
1,000
Students
สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่เพื่อรับใบเสนอราคา
NYC ฿
HowTo · ขั้นตอน

How to apply to Regent's International School Bangkok

  1. 1

    LINE @nycvisa — send transcripts + age — NYC pre-screens fit for REGENT

  2. 2

    NYC compiles documents + pays ฿5,000 fee + books Internal placement test (English + Math) + interview

  3. 3

    NYC accompanies to test centre + parent interview coaching (EN/TH)

  4. 4

    On acceptance NYC files child ED visa + parent Non-Imm O — Non-Imm ED + Non-Imm O (guardian)

FAQ

FAQ · Regent's International School Bangkok

Regent's International School Bangkok — what curriculum?

IB (Nord Anglia Education, IB World School (PYP/MYP/DP), CIS)

Tuition?

฿550k–800k/yr (K-12 average)

Application fee?

฿5,000

Acceptance rate?

Open — rolling admissions year-round

Assessment?

Internal placement test (English + Math) + interview

Child visa?

Non-Imm ED + Non-Imm O (guardian)

Parent visa?

Non-Imm O (Parent of Thai-school student) — 1-year multi-entry, renewable

NYC fee?

สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่เพื่อรับใบเสนอราคา (covers application + child ED + 1 guardian Non-O)

Child under 7 — separate ED visa?

No — children under 15 typically attach to parent's Non-O Dependent visa; ED is not separately required

If ED visa is refused?

NYC appeals or pivots to TR + extension at Immigration — we work until approved

How do I apply to Regent's International School Bangkok?

👑 Regent's International School Bangkok · REGENT · IB · Pra Khanong / Sukhumvit 71 · ฿550k–800k · NYC สอบถามเจ้าหน้าที่เพื่อรับใบเสนอราคา

👑 Regent's International School Bangkok · REGENT IB · Pra Khanong / Sukhumvit 71
Service Knowledge Base

Choosing the right visa category for your purpose

How tourist, long-stay, retirement, remote-work (DTV), residence-by-investment, working holiday and electronic travel authorization routes differ — and which Thai documents must be certified-translated and legalized before filing. Grounded in Thai MFA and Immigration Bureau notices and the destination country's official sources. Rules change; always verify on the official site before filing. Fees: please ask our staff by phone, LINE or email. (13+ search topics covered)

How must Thai documents be translated for a foreign visa application?

Usually into the language required by the receiving authority, then legalized by the Department of Consular Affairs of the Thai MFA, and in many cases endorsed by the destination country's embassy in Thailand. Common documents include the house registration, birth certificate, marriage certificate, employment letter and police clearance certificate.

Do document validity periods matter when legalizing paperwork?

Yes. Police clearance certificates, medical certificates and civil-registry extracts are often accepted only if issued within three to six months of submission. Completing translation and legalization too early can leave you with an expired document at filing. Work backwards from your intended filing date when sequencing translation, MFA legalization and embassy attestation.

I was refused a visa before. How should I reapply?

Disclose the previous refusal truthfully on the new form; concealment is a misrepresentation and is treated far more seriously than the original refusal. Read the refusal notice, address its stated ground directly — stronger ties to Thailand, an explanation of the source of funds, or a consistent travel plan — and file again with materially changed evidence. The outcome remains at the discretion of the deciding officer.

What retirement visa options does Thailand offer?

The main route is the Non-Immigrant O-A (Long Stay) visa for applicants aged 50 or over, which requires financial evidence, a police clearance certificate and a medical certificate as specified by the issuing post. There is also the Non-Immigrant O-X long-stay visa, open only to nationals of the countries listed in the relevant notification. Permission to stay after arrival is a separate decision by the Immigration Bureau, with its own reporting and financial conditions.

What are ESTA, eTA, UK ETA and ETIAS?

They are electronic travel authorizations, not visas, and apply to nationals who are visa-exempt for that country. Travellers who still need a normal visa are outside these systems. Because scope and start dates change, check your nationality's status on the destination country's official site.

Who can apply for a working holiday visa?

Working holiday schemes exist only between countries that have signed a bilateral agreement. Each agreement sets its own eligible nationalities, age range, annual quota, funds and insurance requirements, and many countries open applications only during a limited window each year. Check the official notice for the current round before preparing documents.

What should I check before joining a residence-by-investment programme?

Three things. First, the programme's current legal status, since several states have amended or closed such schemes by decree. Second, the tax consequences of acquiring residence, including interaction with Thai taxation and any double-tax agreement. Third, the maintenance conditions — minimum physical presence and continued holding of the qualifying investment. Rely only on the official publications of the country concerned.

What documents are usually required from abroad for these programmes?

Typically a police clearance certificate, proof of funds or income, health or insurance evidence, and civil-status documents such as marriage or birth certificates when dependants are included. Documents issued abroad normally need certification in the issuing country, attestation by the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate-General there, a Thai translation, and legalisation at the Legalization Division of the Department of Consular Affairs. Building that chain takes longer than the application itself, so start with the documents.
Topics covered
วีซ่าพำนักระยะยาว: Non-O-A · O-X · LTR · DTV · วีซ่าเกษียณ
อนุญาตเดินทางล่วงหน้า: ESTA · eTA แคนาดา · UK ETA · ETIAS
เอกสารประกอบ: แปลรับรอง · นิติกรณ์กรมการกงสุล · หนังสือรับรองความประพฤติ · ใบรับรองแพทย์
Official references

Need your documents reviewed or your case assessed? Ask our team by phone, LINE, or email. We reply within two hours during business hours (Mon–Sat 9:00–18:00 ICT).

Case preparation desk at our Bangkok office
Case preparation desk at our Bangkok office — Service illustration; requirements depend on the document and receiving authority
Service Playbook

Long-stay and special visa programmes — choosing the right one

Each long-stay programme has its own eligibility rules, financial evidence and deciding authority. Choosing the wrong programme at the start wastes both time and non-refundable fees.

Documents to prepare

  • • Passport with the validity the programme requires
  • • Financial evidence meeting the programme threshold (balances, recurring income, assets)
  • • Health insurance meeting the required coverage
  • • Evidence of the specific qualification: employment contract, degree, or investment proof
  • • Police clearance certificate where the programme requires it

Step-by-step process

  1. 1. Screen eligibility — Compare income, age, occupation and purpose against each programme before committing.
  2. 2. Build the financial file — Prepare the required look-back period and make the source of funds explainable.
  3. 3. Legalize foreign documents — Documents issued abroad must be certified at origin before Thai translation and certification.
  4. 4. File and monitor — Submit through the programme's system and answer any follow-up within the deadline.
  5. 5. Post-approval compliance — Complete reporting, renewals and any ongoing conditions.

Pitfalls and rejection causes

  • • Large unexplained deposits shortly before filing are the most common trigger for extra document requests.
  • • Insurance below the required coverage makes the application incomplete even if everything else is present.
  • • Programme criteria are revised periodically — confirm current rules before each filing.

Tips from our team

  • • Have eligibility assessed before paying any non-refundable fee.
  • • Show a pattern of income, not just a closing balance.
  • • Keep the certified bundle for renewals.

Prefer not to handle the queues yourself, or worried about a rejection? Send us photos of your documents for a free pre-check. We handle the full chain — obtaining certified copies, translation, certification and submission — and keep you updated at each step. Reach us on LINE, phone or email during business hours.

Route Comparison

Comparing Thailand's long-stay visa programmes

Each long-stay programme tests a different qualification set and grants different work and dependant rights.

RouteWhen to useCertifying authorityApprox. durationRejection risk
Long-Term Resident (LTR) visaYou fit one of the official target groups, such as skilled professionals or steady-income residentsBOI together with the Immigration BureauVariable — allow time for qualification and financial document reviewDiscontinuous or uncertified income records are the main cause of slow assessment
Privilege long-stay membership programmeYou want concierge-style convenience and do not intend to work in ThailandThe government-appointed programme operatorVariable by qualification review cycleA right to stay is not a right to work — the work permit is a separate matter
Annual extension on ordinary grounds (retirement, family, employment)You meet the published annual extension criteriaImmigration BureauVariable — renew each cycle and report as scheduledMissing a reporting deadline or seasoning period on deposits fails the renewal

Timelines above are practical estimates from live casework and can change with each authority's policy; confirm with the receiving authority before booking travel. If you would rather not test routes by trial and error, our advisers can assess which route fits your case.

Advisory Service

We do not just process documents — we advise you through the whole case

Our team has worked on cross-border documents, certified translation and government liaison since 2015. Most rejections we see are not caused by missing paperwork but by choosing the wrong route on day one, so we always start with a case assessment.

Route assessment

We look at your destination, purpose and deadline, then tell you which certification route applies — and which steps you can skip.

Pre-submission review

Name spelling, consistency across documents, document age and translation format are checked before anything reaches a counter.

Timeline planning

We sequence the steps around your appointment or travel date and flag bottlenecks in advance.

Rejection recovery

We read the refusal reasons, identify the underlying cause, and plan a resubmission that answers what the authority asked for.

Rather not learn by trial and error? Send your case details and document photos for a review — reach us on LINE, phone or email during business hours.

Practical Q&A

Practical questions · Near me / DIY / Required documents

Is there a service point near me?

Our only office is at Ladprao 95, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok. Clients elsewhere can send scans through LINE @nycvisa for an initial scope review, then agree how to provide originals if required. Contact us before visiting or sending documents.

Can I handle this myself?

Many steps can be done personally under the relevant authority's rules. What usually costs time is the wrong sequence, a translation format that does not match the requirement, or a source document version the recipient will not accept. Check the destination checklist before starting and ask us if anything is unclear.

Which documents should I prepare?

Generally the original document from the competent authority, the owner's ID or passport, a translation in the format the destination requires, and a power of attorney if someone acts for you. Details vary by service type — ask our team for a case-specific checklist.
Practical advice & cautions

Expat, relocation and education: advice and cautions

Before you start
  • Request English-language academic records from the institution

    Transcripts issued in English by the awarding institution often reduce translation steps, though legalisation may still be required abroad.

  • Sequence documents before booking flights or signing a lease

    Visas, work permits, housing and school places are interdependent. Start with the longest-lead document to avoid schedule clashes.

  • Match health insurance to the visa conditions

    Some visa categories set minimum coverage conditions. Verify the policy against the published requirement rather than informal advice.

  • Prepare dependants' documents in the same batch

    Marriage and birth certificates for dependants usually need the same translation and certification as the principal's file.

Common reasons documents get rejected
  • Submitting plain copies instead of institution-issued records

    Many assessment bodies accept only documents issued or sent directly by the institution; ordinary photocopies are commonly rejected.

  • Translating qualification titles inconsistently

    Degree or subject names that differ from the institution's official wording can trigger extra requests or refusal by assessment bodies.

  • Insurance cover ending before the permitted stay

    A policy expiring before the end of the requested period typically triggers additional requests or delays the decision.

  • Starting legalisation too close to the deadline

    Multi-agency, cross-border certification has variable timelines. Late starts are a common cause of missed intakes.

Requirements differ by authority and destination country and can change. Confirm current conditions with the receiving authority, or ask our team by phone, LINE or email.

Related services

What clients usually handle next

One document set often moves through several stages — translation, notarial certification, legalization and finally a visa filing. The links below follow that real sequence.

External authority references

Authority requirements change. Verify with the receiving authority before filing, or ask our team by phone, LINE or email.

Choosing a document translation provider in Thailand

Pick a translation provider by the destination, not by turnaround alone. If the file goes to the Thai Department of Consular Affairs or an embassy, the translator must know the format that office accepts, not just the meaning. Verify three things: the certifier is named and identifiable, the destination accepts that certification format, and names, dates and document numbers match the passport character for character.

How to evaluate a provider

  • The certifier is named and identifiable — Consular offices and embassies check who certified the translation, not only the wording.
  • Knows the format the destination accepts — Each embassy differs: attached source copy, letterhead, or prior consular legalization.
  • Character-level verification — Mismatched name spelling and dates against the passport is the most common rejection cause.
  • Owns corrections after rejection — Submissions run on appointment dates; slow corrections cost the applicant the slot.
  • Documented custody of originals — Some civil registry documents are hard to reissue, so intake and return must be traceable.

Questions to ask before you commit

  1. Who will certify this translation, and will the certifier be named on the document?
  2. Does my destination require consular or embassy legalization afterwards?
  3. How many working days does it actually take, counted from a complete file?
  4. If the receiving authority rejects or asks for changes, do you correct it, and under what terms?
  5. How can I track status, and who physically holds the original documents?

Your options, and who each suits

OptionBest forWhat to know
Freelance translatorInformal use where no authority certification is requiredMany embassies will not accept an uncertified translation.
Translation agency with certificationVisa, study and civil registry filingsConfirm the agency also handles the legalization step if the destination requires it.
End-to-end provider (translate + legalize)Files with a fixed appointment deadlineAsk which steps are in-house and which are subcontracted.

FAQ on choosing a provider

Which translation service is recommended for embassy submissions?
Choose one that names the certifier on the translation, knows the exact format your embassy accepts, and verifies names and dates against the passport before certifying. Ask whether they also handle consular legalization so the file does not stall between two vendors.
Does a cheaper translation get rejected more often?
Rejection correlates with format and verification, not price. A translation is rejected when the certifier cannot be identified, the layout does not match the receiving office's requirement, or a name or date differs from the passport.

แหล่งอ้างอิงทางการ · Authoritative Sources

  1. Regent's International School Bangkok (Official) — School official site
  2. ONESQA Thailand — Quality-assurance regulator for Thai schools
  3. International Baccalaureate — IB World Schools directory
  4. Council of International Schools (CIS) — International accreditation body
  5. COBIS — Council of British International Schools