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Can I buy a single re-entry permit at my local immigration office if I have a Retirement Visa?

Sep 2, 2025
8 months ago
Stephen ************
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I currently have an of Extension of stay with no re-entry permits commonly known as a Retirement Visa) reporting every 90 days to the local immigration office

I want to travel to Vietnam soon so my question is :

Can i buy a single re-entry permit at my local immigration office ?
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Yes, you can purchase a single re-entry permit at your local immigration office for 1000 baht. Alternatively, you can also obtain it at the airport just before your departure. It's advisable to ensure that a TM30 form is filed for your residence.
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Wannikea *********
Yes ensure that you have a TM30 filed where you live
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John **********
You can indeed. I always prefer to get my re-entry permit at my local immigration office
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Graham ******
Yes or at the airport just before Immigration stamps you out at BKK (other airports have different locations)
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Rod *********
Yes, it’s 1000 baht
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