Can I obtain a 30-day Temporary Import Permit for my foreign registered vehicle in Thailand?

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Mar 6, 2024

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Is it possible to obtain a 30 day Temporary Import Permit for one’s own  foreign registered vehicle? 

I know renewal can be done without an agent but what about the original approval?

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Yes, it is possible to obtain a 30-day Temporary Import Permit for a foreign registered vehicle in Thailand. While renewal can be done without an agent, the original approval process may require more information. A practical example is shared by a YouTube channel, 'Tread The Globe', which showcased their process of obtaining a temporary import permit while traveling with a UK registered camper van.

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Have a look at “Tread The Globe” on YouTube. They are travelling the world and entered through Malaysia with a UK registered camper van about 5 shows back/2 weeks. Did the temporary import themselves and when I last saw the show were on their way to Bangkok to extend

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