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Can I do a same-day land border run to Malaysia on a DTV?

DTV visa land border run Malaysia Thailand immigration visa regulations

Jan 20, 2026

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Has anyone done a land border run into Malaysia on a DTV? Is it possible to exit Thailand and re-enter soon after? Or is an overnight stay in Malaysia required? Thanks a lot!

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Yes, it is possible to do a land border run into Malaysia on a DTV and re-enter Thailand the same day. However, there might be some concerns if your passport has multiple entries, which could complicate re-entry.

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Most important if you have pages full of entry's you could have problems.

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Phil ******

DTV same day

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Andi ***********

Some one did a same day Malaysia land crossing, it should be in the threads.

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