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Can DTV holders in Phuket obtain a driver's license?

DTV Visa Driver's License International Driving Permit Phuket Non-O Visa Visa Application

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A question To DTV Holders

In Phuket

Can DTV holders get a drivers license? I already hold a Drivers license for Bike and Car and an International Driving Permit that has always worked no issues

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The question discusses whether DTV holders can obtain a driver's license in Thailand, particularly in Phuket. While the original poster holds a driver's license for both bike and car and an International Driving Permit, it seems they are seeking further clarity on the specific requirements for DTV visa holders in acquiring a local license. Comments suggest various experiences and insights related to visa applications, insurance requirements, and the differences between Non-O and Non-O-A visas, indicating a broader context of regulatory challenges faced by expatriates in Thailand.

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