Six Bangkok migrant centres to open

Six Bangkok migrant centres to open

Six more one-stop service centres for the registration of migrant workers will open in Bangkok on Tuesday.

An official gathers data of a migrant worker at a one-stop service centre for labour registration in Samut Prakan’s Muang district on July 7, 2014. - PATTANAPONG HIRUNARD

In its 90th order announced at 9pm on Friday, the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) will set up the centres to cover six areas of the capital.

Operators who hire migrants can register their workers at these places.

They may inform authorities of their intention in advance at any of the Bangkok employment offices (Areas 1-10).

For North Bangkok, the centre will be at the Ram Intra Sports Centre in Bang Khen district.

For central Bangkok, migrant workers can register at the Bangkok Youth Centre (Thai-Japan) in Din Daeng district.

In eastern Bangkok, they can go to the Muang Min Thin Thong Community Centre in Min Buri district.

For South Bangkok, the Lumpini Youth Centre in Pathumwan district will be used.

For North Thon Buri, the Thawi Watthana Youth Centre in Thawi Watthana district was designated to provide the service.

In South Thon Buri, the Sports Centre to Celebrate His Majesty the King's 84th Birthday (Bang Bon) in Bang Bon district will be used.

Contact numbers for more information are the Labour Ministry's 1695 hotline and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's 1555 hotline.

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