Is it common to pay extra on a visa run for police stamp in Satun?

Visa Run Satun Thai Visa Police Stamp MY SAMUI Visa Regulations Expat Experiences

March 9, 2019

6 years ago

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i just paid 1000 bath extra on my visa run trip with MY SAMUI (stamp at satun) to my driver so he can pay police to get the stamp...not sure that is true?!...i did many visa run (but 1st in satun) and never paid...someone knows??!!

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The user is questioning the legitimacy of an extra 1000 baht payment made to a driver during a visa run for a police stamp at Satun, noting they have done many visa runs without such extra fees.

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