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How much notice do I need to apply for entry and exit to Phuket?

Jun 12, 2020
6 years ago
Kathryn *******
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Does anyone know how much notice is needed to apply for entry and exit to Phuket before the travel date?
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The conversation discusses the necessary procedures and apps needed for crossing to Phuket, particularly referencing the Phuket border crossing app. One user clarifies that entry to Thailand is straightforward, while crossing to Phuket might require an app to generate a code. It is suggested that users may need to complete two applications, one for entry and one for return.
Kimberley ********
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i think as you are coming from khaolak you only need to download that phuket border cross app
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Kathryn *******
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@Kimberley *******
thanks so once I compete the screen it will give me a code
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yes. Apparently from what i've heard its easy.
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Kathryn *******
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@Kimberley *******
Thanks for your help. From what I can see I need to do two of them. One for entry and one for return.
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Kathryn *******
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No I mean to cross to Phuket checkpoint
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Steve **********
You mean entry to Thailand ? Correct.

Anyone can exit.

Once in Thailand , easy trip to Phuket
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Kathryn *******
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@Steve *********
no to cross the Phuket checkpoint
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Steve **********
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pretty sure all provinces are open except Yala ans Narathawst.

Friends just drove from CM to Trat and took ferry to koh chang
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Kathryn *******
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@Steve *********
yes they are but to go across to Phuket you need to book in a time on the app
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Steve **********
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oh, cant help ,sorry
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Kathryn *******
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@Steve *********
all good.
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Paul *******
Apply for entry and exit ?
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