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Can I enter Thailand on a 30-day visa exemption after my METV expires?

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Feb 3, 2019

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Hey all....I'm on a METV that expires March 31, but I'm planning to be out of the country before that and enter around April 8. I know the METV will be expired by then, but I assume I'd be able to enter on regular 30 day visa exemption?

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The user currently holds a Multiple Entry Tourist Visa (METV) that is set to expire on March 31. They plan to leave the country before this expiration date and re-enter around April 8. The inquiry focuses on whether they can enter Thailand using a regular 30-day visa exemption after the METV has expired.

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