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Can I apply for a new Thai driver's license with a DTV visa?

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I just got my DTV approved today. I used to live in Thailand before and have a Thai drivers license (which expired this Jan). Can I apply for a new one with DTV?

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A user recently received approval for their DTV visa and is inquiring about the possibility of applying for a new Thai driver's license, noting that their previous license expired in January. Responses indicate that it's generally possible to obtain or renew a license using any valid visa, including the DTV, and advise to act quickly if they wish to renew the expired license.

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James ********

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Congratulations 👏👏👏 on getting the DTV visa.

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Wannikea *********

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You can get a license on any visa, possibly even get a renewal on your recently expired license if you hurry.

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Jason ***********

Jason ***********

how do you get a thai drivers liscence?

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Jeremy *****

Jeremy *****

Just go renew it thats all

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