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Is it okay to book my arrival in Thailand a month before starting my course?

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Nov 26, 2025

5 months ago

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Hey all.

If I book a course to start on, say March 1st, do you think it would be an issue if I put my arrival date like a month before, like February 1st? Thanks

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The user is inquiring if booking an arrival date in Thailand a month prior to the start of their course would cause any issues. One commenter reassures that it should not be a problem.

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