When things go wrong

What if something goes badly wrong while you’re abroad? What if you’re the victim of a crime, or fall ill? What if someone close to you dies abroad, or suffers other serious misfortune? In this section we explain how we can help.

If you are a victim of a crime

This section provides general information about local police and legal procedures.

If you need a lawyer

We provide a list of English speaking local lawyers that may be of help.

If you need an interpreter

We provide a list of translators and interpreters that may be of help.

If you are seriously ill or injured

If you are in hospital and need help, please contact us.

If you need a doctor

Find out a list of hospitals throughout Thailand.

Help if someone dies

Our embassy in Thailand are ready to help in any way that we can.

Help if you are arrested or detained

This guide will help you understand the criminal justice system of Thailand at various stages.

Rape and sexual assault

Find how we can help if you are a victim of rape and sexual assult whilst abroad.

Child abduction

Guidance on child abduction.

Missing persons

Lost contact with someone? Find out how we can help you to produce a missing person's report.

Urgent travel

You may need to get an Emergency Travel Document

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Emergency contact

In the event of a consular emergency involving a life or death situation. Please call the switchboard number +66 (0) 2 305 8333.

Consular office hours (local time)

Monday-Thursday: 08:00 - 11:00
Friday: 08:00 - 11:00

Collections only
Monday-Thursday: 14:00 - 15:00
Friday: 11:00 - 12:00

UK in Thailand

When things go wrong

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Emergency contact

Consular office hours (local time)