Requesting CCTV footage from the BMA
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The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) operates more than 62,000 CCTV cameras across 50 districts and lets people request footage for legitimate purposes. The map above shows the 7 BMA CCTV service centres and police stations where you can file a report.
Something happened — stay safe
If anyone is hurt or in danger, call for help first. Footage can be requested afterwards.
File a police report
A police report is required before the BMA releases footage.
Lumphini Police Station
📍 Bangkok
Pathum Wan Police Station
📍 Bangkok
Bang Rak Police Station
📍 Bangkok
Thong Lo Police Station
📍 Bangkok
Khlong Toei Police Station
📍 Bangkok
Phra Khanong Police Station
📍 Bangkok
Chatuchak Police Station
📍 Bangkok
Din Daeng Police Station
📍 Bangkok
These are examples. File your report at the station that commands the area where the incident happened — ask the Tourist Police (1155) if unsure.
Prepare your documents
Bring these with you to the CCTV centre or upload them online.
Choose how to apply
You can apply in person at one of 7 BMA CCTV service centres, or online.
Bangkok City Hall (Sao Chingcha)
📞 Tel. 0 2224 2987, 0 2225 6972
🕒 Mon–Fri, 8:30–16:30
Bang Bon District Office
📞 Tel. 0 2405 2893–4
Bang Phlat District Office
📞 Tel. 0 2424 3200–1
Bang Khen District Office
📞 Tel. 0 2521 1975–6
Phra Khanong District Office
📞 Tel. 0 2331 0631–2
Min Buri District Office
📞 Tel. 0 2171 4235–6
Ratchathewi District Office
📞 Tel. 0 2354 6179–80
🕒 Daily, 6:00–22:00
CCTV service centre locations are shown on the map above. Confirm opening times by phone before you go.
Receive the footage
Not every camera works at all times, footage quality varies with the camera and lighting, and privacy restrictions apply, especially in private areas.