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Is immigration in Thailand closed during APEC this week?

Nov 13, 2022
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Laurence *******
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Is it true that immigration is closed this week because of APEC?
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Yes, the Thai Immigration Offices in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, and Samut Prakan are closed during the APEC event, specifically on November 16, 17, and 18.
James ********
Only the Thai Immigration Offices in the above 3 areas of Bangkok are CLOSED during APEC. Wednesday Thursday and Friday...

November 16, 17 and 18.
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James ********
The Thai government has announced three special public holidays on 16-18 November this year in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, and Samut Prakan for the hosting of APEC Economic Leaders’ Week.
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Laurence *******
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@James *******
so does that mean immigration will be closed on those days then
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this was posted on this forum by
@Tod ********
ATTENTION MEMBERS IN BANGKOK, NONTHABURI & SAMUT PRAKAN

ALL immigration offices in the above listed three provinces will be closed due to the APEC Summit the following days;

Wednesday, Nov 16th

Thursday, Nov 17th

Friday Nov 18th

Bangkok;

-Main Immigration office Chaengwattana Road

-IT Square Laksi Plaza

-Cham Churi Square One Stop Service Center

Nonthaburi;

-Main office on Soi Ruam Mit

Samut Prakan:

-Main office on Thepharak Road
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Elliott ********
@Laurence ******
tod daniels already posted this on 31-Oct. type APEC in the group search bar.
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James ********
@Laurence ******
Yes in those 3 areas
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