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Disclaimer
Thai VFS is a service provided by VFS (Bangladesh) Pvt. Ltd. ("VFS")
VFS provides logistic services to visa applicants seeking a visa
to visit Thailand for various reasons and is only responsible for
the following:
1. To receive from an applicant his/her passport, completed visa
form, supporting documentation (collectively, the "Documents") and
the applicable fees.
2. To submit the Documents to the Royal Thai Embassy, on behalf
of the applicant,
3. To collect the relevant Documents back from the Royal Thai Embassy,
after completion of all formalities, and return the relevant Documents
back to the applicant by hand delivery/courier to an address provided
by the applicant on the visa form.
Other Conditions:
Notwithstanding anything else to the contrary, the Royal Thai Embassy
reserves the right to ask for further documentation and to refuse
the visa application.
In certain cases, instead of the aforesaid procedure, the Royal
Thai Embassy will hand over the relevant Documents to the Applicants
directly. In such cases, VFS shall not be responsible for any loss
or damage to the Documents, in any manner whatsoever. It must be
noted that the issuance or refusal of the Thai visa is at the sole
discretion of the Royal Thai Embassy and VFS is neither involved
in the process nor is liable or responsible in any manner whatsoever
for any delay in processing or issuance or rejection of the visa
application of any applicant by the Royal Thai Embassy.
VFS takes every reasonable precaution while handling the Documents
of applicants. However, VFS shall not be responsible in any manner
whatsoever to the applicant for any Documents which are lost in
transit by accident, theft, natural calamities (act of god) or any
other reason outside the control of, or not arising out of a willful
default of, VFS. The applicant agrees and accepts that VFS neither
controls the Royal Thai Embassy nor does it control or operate the
services provided by them. Hence, VFS will not be liable or responsible
in any manner whatsoever for the loss or damage of applicant's Documents
due to any default on the part of the Royal Thai Embassy.
The applicant agrees and accepts that the courier acceptance and
delivery service through which the Documents are returned to the
applicants by VFS is operated by a third-party. VFS does not control
or operate any courier company, neither does it control or operate
any facility or service provided by the courier company. VFS disclaims
any and all liability for any loss or damage caused to the applicant
in the event that his/her Documents are delayed/ misplaced/ lost/
damaged by the courier company, whether such delay/ misplacement/
loss/ damage result from negligence, accident or any other cause.
In no event shall VFS and/or its representatives be liable for any
direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages
or any damages whatsoever due to such delay/ misplacement/ loss/
damage of the Documents, including the applicant's passport. Without
prejudice to the aforesaid, VFS's and/or its representatives sole
and exclusive liability in case a passport is lost or damaged in
transit, is limited/restricted to the reimbursement of the amount
of fees charged by the Department of Immigration and Passports,
Government of Bangladesh, for the replacement of a lost / damaged
passport through normal application procedure. Such reimbursement
of the fee amount will be made by VFS to the applicant only on the
presentation by the applicant of the payment receipt issued by the
Department of Immigration and Passports, Government of Bangladesh.
The applicant agrees that the foregoing limitation of liability
is an agreed allocation of risk between the parties and this limitation
of liability is and shall be an integral part of this disclaimer.
Demand Drafts are subject to realization.
The application fees once received by VFS from the applicant vide
demand drafts will not be refundable under any circumstances, irrespective
of whether or not the desired visa is issued by the Royal Thai Embassy
to the applicant Advertising material may accompany the relevant
Documents at the time they are returned to the applicant.
If the applicant does not wish to receive any such advertising material
along with the relevant Documents, the applicant must intimate the
VFS employee in advance at the time of submitting the Documents.
Please note that no advertising material accompanying the relevant
Documents has the endorsement of the Government of Thailand.
VFS, in its sole discretion, may change, amend, cancel or withdraw
any or all of the terms and conditions mentioned herein at any time
without any prior notice. No employee of VFS has any authority whatsoever
to change / amend / amplify or withdraw any or all of the terms
and conditions mentioned herein without the prior written approval
of VFS.
These terms and conditions shall be governed and construed in accordance
with the laws of Bangladesh. Any claims or disputes arising in relation
to the services provided by VFS to the applicant shall be subject
to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Dhaka.
The applicant hereby accepts and confirms that the applicant and/or
his/her representative, prior to submitting the visa application,
has read, understood and agreed to be bound by, without limitation
or qualification, all of the terms, conditions and details provided
herein.
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