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Can a DTV visa holder switch to a tourist visa to avoid potential entry complications in Thailand?
Dec 11, 2025
a day ago
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
A DTV visa holder asked about the possibility of entering Thailand on a tourist visa instead of following the DTV process, citing concerns about recent entry issues. The general consensus among commenters was that it is unnecessary to switch to a tourist visa, as there have been no significant changes affecting DTV holders, and they can enter Thailand without complications using their DTV visa.
DTV VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Take the basic DTV Qualification Test to see if you're eligible for the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV).
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the DTV Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.
