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Can I convert my Smart visa to an ED visa without leaving Thailand?

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Apr 10, 2021

5 years ago

DibyaJoti *********

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Friends, 

Is there any legal way of getting my visa converted to ED visa from work visa (Smart visa) without leaving Thailand?

If you guys can guide me, I will be grateful to you

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A user inquired about converting their Smart visa to an ED visa without leaving Thailand. Responses indicated that it is possible to make this conversion while staying in Thailand, with guidance to seek assistance from legitimate schools for the necessary paperwork. Also, a follow-up discussion mentioned reaching out to universities for support in obtaining the ED visa.

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Steve *******

What do you want to study?

5 years ago

DibyaJoti *********

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University degree probably

5 years ago

Steve *******

@DibyaJoti ********

Contact the University, they should supply paperwork for your ED visa.

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Daniel ************

yes can -

5 years ago

DibyaJoti *********

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If possible, what is the procedure Sir?

5 years ago

Daniel ************

@DibyaJoti ********

best way is to go to an visa agent and let them handle that for you -

5 years ago

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Michael ********

Go to the school the legal ones will assist you

5 years ago

Irina **********

I will DM you :)

5 years ago

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Irina **********

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