Durai Raman is born and bread in Georgetown, Penang and is proud and honored to have Malaysia as homeland.
“Penang is a colourful, versatile and diversified culture with tradition, food and language”.
If you have never been to Penang before you need to know that compared to Phangan it is a developed modern city with skyscrapers and foreign investments but is also rich with natural beauty within the urban areas and also has amazing beaches, national parks and spice gardens. You may simply take a scroll along Georgetown to enjoy the mesmerizing street art and taste the local food along the street.
Durai started his career with Mercedes Benz and had a home stay as a small business.
“My customers become my friends and started to request help for getting a Thai visa. So that's when I decided to leave my job at the Benz and kick started Thai Visa Services as a full time job.
As many of you will know there are a lot of visa agencies in Penang to help you to get your Thai Visa to come back to Koh Phangan and Thailand in general, so why go to see Durai…?
“I look after my clients till they leave my Country, make sure they are safe and comfortable.
I make sure my clients confirm their return ticket, suggestions on places to explore and clear their doubts. I always advise my clients to ring me for any other assistance during their stay in Penang.
During your stay in Penang he can also organise city tours, currency exchange, mini bus tickets to Thailand and airport pick up and drop offs.
Before heading to Penang Durai’s advice for clients is to prepare the complete documents to avoid delay and disappointments. The best way is to check with the lawyer's or respective person who is doing the preparation and himself ahead on their arrival details.
“I may submit the application on behalf of my clients provided upon the request of the Thai embassy for the client to be present. Otherwise they may unwind and explore the city”.
What should tourists know about getting a Visa for Thailand in Penang?
It's pretty easy and straightforward.
Check all your documents and latest requirements because the rules change often.
It's wise to Submit your application earlier in the day because all visa submissions need to reach the Thai embassy by 10am and it's only 100 submissions per day.
You will get your visa the second day of submission.
To find Durai and use his services you can find his facebook page here.
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