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Does traveling while on a retirement extension with a TM30 affect my visa status in Thailand?

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Question about traveling while having a over year lease in Bangkok.

I'm on a retirement extension, going to get a multiple entry permit - will traveling outside the country and staying in other hotels affect my TM30? Will I have to do anything special when I get back? I don't understand how it works.
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When traveling outside Thailand while holding a retirement extension visa and a multiple entry permit, it is important to be aware of the TM30 requirement. The TM30 is a report that must be filed by the property owner to notify immigration of a foreigner's presence at their address. Upon returning to your residence in Bangkok, a new TM30 should be filed to indicate your return. This ensures compliance with local immigration rules.
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A TM30 is just a report that a foreigner is staying at a location. The property owner is required to file one whenever a foreigner is staying at their address.

If you leave your address and then return, you should generally have a new TM30 filed to indicate you are back at that address.

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