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Do visa applicants need to enter Thailand within a specific time after issuance, or can they enter within 5 years?
Jun 21, 2025
7 days ago
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The applicant typically has a 5-year period to enter Thailand after visa issuance. However, specific regulations may vary by embassy, with some requiring entry within 3 months, as stated on the visa. It's crucial to check the respective embassy's website for detailed information.
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