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Is it possible for a USA citizen to obtain a DTV visa in Chiang Mai after enrolling in a cooking class?

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Hello Fellow Expats and adventurers. I am A USA citizen currently living and teaching in Chongqing China and looking to get my DTV to move to Chiang Mai in August. I have residency in China -and the visa in my passport for it. I am planning on signing up for a 6 month cooking class that people report getting the DTV with in China Mai. Do you think it's possible to obtain a DTV and this will fly? I have a decent amount of stuff as a musician living here so want need to make a solid transition outta China. Thanks for any input/experience.
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A USA citizen living in China seeks advice on obtaining a DTV (Digital Nomad Visa) in Chiang Mai, Thailand, after signing up for a six-month cooking class. Commenters discuss entry requirements, including using an app for health declarations and visa entry, and provide insights into the visa application process.
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