Is it normal for Thai Immigration to charge 9000 Baht to re-stamp a new passport to match an old one?

Thai Immigration Passport Stamping Visa Regulations Expat Issues Cost of Immigration Services

Oct 30, 2018

6 years ago

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When I went to Immigration yesterday I took a complete 

copy of my old Passport and my new passport . They told me they would have to re stamp my new passport to match the old one. It will cost 

9000 Bhat and take 3 days. This does not sound right .

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An individual reported that Thai Immigration required them to re-stamp their new passport to match their old passport, with a fee of 9000 Baht and a processing time of 3 days. The individual expressed concerns about the legitimacy of this charge.

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