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How can South Africans and UK citizens obtain visa extension letters from their embassies in Thailand?

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Sep 15, 2020

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Just for any South Africans out there, my partner just obtained his visa extension letter from his embassy within hours...ps hope my uk embassy does the same🤞🙏

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A South African user shares that their partner quickly received a visa extension letter from their embassy, raising hopes for similar swift processing by the UK embassy. The conversation reveals varying experiences with embassy responses regarding visa extensions, with some users detailing their reasons for requests and the conditions under which embassies issue letters.

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Lyndon ************

I got my letter last Friday from the UK Embassy.

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did you then send the required docs?

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Lyndon ************

yes

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Darren *******

Unless they've changed stance recently, the UK embassy was only issuing if your country of residence has closed borders.

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Florian ********

I gave a pretty good reason to the french embassy and they straight up said no

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Bim *******

What reason do you give

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