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How far in advance can I apply for a 12-month extension of stay on a retirement visa in Thailand?

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Jan 31, 2024

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How soon can you apply for 12 month extension of stay on retirement visa from Expiry date ?

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You can typically apply for a 12-month extension of stay on a retirement visa in Thailand when you have 30 days or less left before the expiry date. Some offices, however, may allow applications up to 45 days in advance.

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Jomtien 30 days

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Brandon ************

At most offices you can apply for an extension when you have 30 days or less left.

Some offices allow 45 days or less.

2 years ago

Andy ******

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it will be the Roi Et IO I'm going

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Frank **********

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h you need to go to that office and ask them and also get their list of requirements.

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already have their list of requirements as renewed there last year

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Brandon ************

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you need to get the list every year. Offices like to change requirements

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