Can I switch from a Non-O visa to a Non-B visa in Thailand without leaving the country?

Sep 26, 2018
6 years ago
Alyse ***********
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Can I switch a Non-O visa (piggyback on my husbands Non-B) (We are both foreigners.) to a Non-B visa without leaving the country? I just got the Non-O from Laos. Hoping to do the switch in Chiang Mai where I live. My new job is processing my paperwork. Thank you kindly ka
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The user inquires about the possibility of changing from a Non-O visa to a Non-B visa while in Thailand, specifically in Chiang Mai, without having to leave the country. Comments indicate that visa switching from one Non-Immigrant visa to another cannot be done within Thailand.
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Dave *****
Ok. I have a similar thing. Wanto change non b to non o next year. So that needs to be done out of Thailand too?
Dave *****
Thanks a lot Robert
Robert *******
You can cancel your current Extension of Stay and directly apply for a new Extension of Stay on a different reason.
Dave *****
The latter. 90 days show up at immigration.
Robert *******
You are on a Non B Visa and doing border runs every 90 days or on the Extension of Stay and report to Immigration Office every 90 days?
Alyse ***********
ORIGINAL POSTER
Ok
Robert *******
No, You can not switch from one Non Immigrant Visa to another inside the country.
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