Consulate General of Thailand in Penang, Malaysia
Consulate General of Thailand in Penang, Malaysia, located at No. 1, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Consulate General Address
No. 1, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
10350 Penang
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Telephone
+60 4 226 8029, +60 4 226 9484, +60 4 228 6784
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Fax
+60 4 226 3121, +60 4 226 2533
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Email
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Office Hours
Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PMThursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PMFriday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PMTuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, 2:00 PM–4:00 PMStatus: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours
🕒 Current time in Penang: 5:50 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day:
June 17
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King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday:
July 28
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Asahna Bucha Day:
July 29
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The Queen Mother's Birthday:
August 12
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Malaysian passport, you do not need a visa to enter Thailand.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Thailand without a visa. The most common types of Thailand visas are the following.
- Tourist visa “TR” single
- Tourist visa “TR” boxing training, scuba diving training, and yoga training
- Tourist visa “TR” multiple (tourism purposes with multiple entries)
- Tourist visa category “MT” (medical treatment at hospitals or medical facilities in Thailand)
- Transit visa category “S / TS / C”
- Non-immigrant visa category “B” (business or work as a teacher)
- Non-immigrant visa category “M” (film producer, journalist, or reporter)
- Non-immigrant visa category “ED” (study or do an internship in Thailand)
- Non-immigrant visa category “O” (for Thai family or Volunteering)
- Non-immigrant visa category “O-A” (1 year)
- Non-immigrant visa category “O-X” (10 years)
Head of Mission
Psusist Wongsurawat, Consul General
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Types of Thailand Passports
Thailand issues several types of passports, including Ordinary, Diplomatic, Official, and Special passports. For more information about Thai passport types, validity periods, and application procedures, visit the Thai Passports page.
Legalization and Notarial Services
Visa Services
Online Resources
Explore the consulate and the services it offers. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in Malaysia
Besides Consulate General of Thailand in Penang, Malaysia, Thailand also has 2 representations in the following cities of Malaysia:
- Kuala Lumpur (Embassy)
- Kota Bharu (Consulate General)
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Thailand in neighboring countries or regions of Malaysia.
- Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei (Embassy)
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia (Embassy)
- Dili, East Timor (Embassy)
- Jakarta, Indonesia (Embassy)
- Denpasar, Indonesia (Honorary Consul)
- Medan, Indonesia (Honorary Consul)
- Surabaya, Indonesia (Honorary Consul)
- Vientiane, Laos (Embassy)
- Savannakhet, Laos (Consulate General)
- Yangon, Myanmar (Embassy)
- Makati City, Philippines (Embassy)
- Cebu City, Philippines (Honorary Consul)
- Singapore, Singapore (Embassy)
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Consulate General)
- Hanoi, Vietnam (Embassy)
Malaysia in Thailand
Malaysia has 2 representations in the following cities:
Nearby Airports
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Penang International Airport (PEN)
(14.54 km away)
George Town -
Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
(119.16 km away)
Langkawi
Important External Websites
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This page was last edited on 18 December 2025 at 10:18 PM (EST).