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How does the new automatic immigration system work when leaving Thailand?

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Oct 8, 2024

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Chris *********************

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Left Thailand yesterday for a few days .

Looks like the new automatic imagration system is up and running, when leaving. 

No long lines straight through no hiccups.

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A user shared their experience leaving Thailand through the new automatic immigration system, noting no long lines and smooth processing. Various comments inquire about the specific location of this system, mention its operational history, and discuss its efficiency in departing the country. There are also questions about how it affects travelers with multiple-entry re-entry permits.

Mitch *****

Imagine how good when they do the same for entry.

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David ******

🙏🏾

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Dennis **********

It was up and running early August on my last trip sure makes leaving a lot quicker

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James *******

Been through 48 times already.

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Michael ********

Yep been through 3 times already

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Andy ************

It's been up and running for the last few months

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Max *********

Does anyone know how it works if you have multiple entry re-entry permit?

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Andy ************

Exactly the same

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Chris *********************

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it should be still valid, you visa status will be on file ,or should be

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Steve *******

It's been running at BKK since at least January

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Chris *********************

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it wasn't in June when I went on holiday.

It was only the other week some one posted it had been suspended due to technical problems.

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David ******

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I used in September. No line. Less than 40 seconds and through. Fantastic.

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Neil *******

Feb was 35 minute wait, Oct was straight thru

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wasn’t working iJune 20 when i left

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@Chris ********************

I used the E-gates in January when flying to London

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Chris *********************

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not getting into a debate mate only saying someone posted it had been suspended due to technical issues, I went through in June it was the old imagration system. It was up and running with no problem yesterday, only saying.

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Lena ********

Is this land border or airport?

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Chris *********************

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airport

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