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Are border runs still a viable option for staying in Thailand?
Are border runs still possible?
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The discussion revolves around the current feasibility of border runs for expats in Thailand, especially concerning visa regulations. While some commenters express frustrations with Thai immigration policies and perceived misunderstandings from authorities regarding the economic contributions of long-term visitors, others provide insights on navigating visa options like tourist visas and the multiple-entry tourist visa, focusing on practical advice for those wishing to stay longer in Thailand.
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