'Foreigners with work-permit, now allowed to work with anything, from anywhere.' https://cooffice.asia/news/ Is this true? Surely not.

Are foreigners with work permits in Thailand allowed to work freely in any job from anywhere?

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Oct 4, 2018

6 years ago

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'Foreigners with work-permit, now allowed to work with anything, from anywhere.' [members only]/                  

Is this true? Surely not.

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There is confusion regarding the claim that foreigners with work permits in Thailand can work in any job from anywhere. However, commentaries suggest that this topic is not sufficiently connected to Thai visa regulations, and it requires further clarification as discussions on related Thai forums indicate otherwise.

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unfortunately it's NOT thai visa enough related and there are plenty of discussions on the various thai related forums about it

Thanx though (y)

6 years ago

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