Answered9 months ago
Is it easy to return to Koh Samui after a visa run to Singapore?
Has anyone doing a visa run returning directly to Koh Samui airport had any trouble returning? For example almost at the 6 month mark thinking to fly Koh Samui to Singapore for a few days and return. Has Samui airport immigration been easy to get your next 6 month stamp no issues?
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Many travelers have reported that returning to Koh Samui after a quick visa run to Singapore is generally hassle-free. Experiences shared in the comments suggest that there have been no issues with immigration at Samui airport, with multiple individuals highlighting the simplicity of the process. Comments indicate that whether one is a first-time traveler or has done it multiple times, immigration officials at Koh Samui have been accommodating, even for those nearing the end of their current visa validity.
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Copper*******
You have a visa, no issue anywhere
Todd *********
Easy to do from Samui. And great to spend a few days in Singapore. Or take the ferry to Indonesia.. No issues with immigration on return
Ian **********
The only airport I've read about being awkward is Phuket
Anonymous ******************
I’ve had no issues, done it twice now
Greg *******
Samui Immigration is simple and easy.
Isa *********
I take the plane in the morning to Singapour and come back in the afternoon. No issue at the immigration.
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