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Can an Indian passport holder change a tourist visa to a NON-B visa without leaving Thailand?

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I'm an Indian passport holder. Is it possible to change tourist visa to NON-B without going outside Thailand ? 

If yes, Can you please contact me and help me to explain the process?

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An Indian passport holder can change a tourist visa to a NON-B visa without leaving Thailand, provided that their employer or company supplies the necessary paperwork and documents for the visa application at the local Immigration Office.

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Your employer/company should provide paperwork/documents for a Non Imm B visa application at your local Immigration Office.

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Durgesh ********

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I can get all the required paperwork from employer. Some agents told me that you can not convert Tourist visa to NON-B while staying in Thailand. So what i would like to know, if its possible to do it without leaving Thailand?

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some agent allow you to pay some fees to immigration officer to change from tourist to non b try to ask them

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Steve *******

Steve *******

You dont need an agent if your docs/paperwork are in order.

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Steve *******

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I think it's possible without leaving the Country providing your paperwork is in order.

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