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Can an older sister apply for a guardian visa for a minor in Thailand?

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Aug 31, 2018

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Gabriella *********

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dear experts, about guardian visa, ever heard if it is possible for an older sister to be legal  guardian of a minor ( enrolled  in an international school ) and so, to apply for this type of visa , or is allowed only to parents ???

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The conversation discusses whether an older sister can be a legal guardian for a minor and apply for a guardian visa in Thailand. It suggests that typically only parents are allowed to apply, and emphasizes that legal guardianship can only be appointed by a court. It's recommended to consult the immigration office for definitive guidance.

Gabriella *********

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thankyou!

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Neo ************

Legal guardian and i mean legal now can only be appointed by the court if you are the Legal guardian then yes,

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Gabriella *********

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thanks.

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Tod *********

I have never ever heard of it. BUT I'd say you need to go to the immigration office and ask them.

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