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Is a TM 30 report required for internal travel within Thailand?

Frederick *********
asked Oct 28, 2019
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Arrived back from UK Saturday 26th October. Updated my TM 30 at CW this morning 28th. No problem, and was assured no TM 30 report required for travel inside Thailand, only when returning from abroad.
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A user shared their recent experience of updating their TM 30 upon returning to Thailand from the UK, confirming that no TM 30 report is needed for travel within Thailand, only for returns from abroad. Other comments included personal experiences with different immigration policies across various offices in Thailand, highlighting the inconsistencies and challenges faced by expats.
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Paul ********
Benjamin ******
Benjamin ******
Different immigration offices have different policy. What immigration office did you use?
Frederick *********
Frederick *********
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@Benjamin *****
sorry didn’t read your reply properly. I use Chaeng Wattana BKK
Frederick *********
Frederick *********
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Scott *********
Scott *********
I was fined in korat as I travelled up in the car from phuket. Overnight.

They didn’t believe I drove all night. Said I had been here longer. Had no gas receipts to prove so just paid.

Now I have the app. Take 1 min to update between my two properties, phuket and korat.
Steve *********
Steve *********
That's good news. But I will ask at my immigration office in phetchaburi what there policy is.
Frederick *********
Frederick *********
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@Steve ********
could well be different, so yes, best to ask.

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