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Can I change a Non-O retirement visa to a Non-B working visa in Thailand once my work permit is ready?

Howard **********
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Hello all,does anyone know the process re changing a non O retirement visa to a non B working visa,can this be done in country once a work permit is ready?
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To change a Non-O retirement visa to a Non-B working visa in Thailand, it is essential to first obtain the Non-B visa before applying for a work permit. The process can be described as straightforward, but it requires following the correct legislative procedures.
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Bobby *********
Bobby *********
It is very easy
Cary ******
Cary ******
Work permit comes after Non B visa is obtained.
Howard **********
Howard **********
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@Cary *****
the WP3 form is issued first in order to get the non B..my question is can a non O be switched to a non B in country or will leaving the country be the only option available?
Graham ******
Graham ******
@Howard *********
Ask your employer as they prepare the documentation and an in country Non-B usually requires much more documentation than one from abroad
Howard **********
Howard **********
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@Graham *****
ok thanks

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