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Is it still advised to not go more than 3 days before your visa expiry date at Thai immigration?

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Aug 21, 2021

3 years ago

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'don't come more than 3 days before your expiry date' still a thing at immigration?

See a post about a month ago about this. Visa is up on 6th but would prefer to go a week before! 😬

Thank you in advance.

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The user is inquiring whether the guideline of not visiting immigration more than 3 days before their visa expiry is still enforced. They wish to visit a week prior to their visa expiration date, which is approaching on the 6th. Comments confirm that this rule is applicable for certain immigration offices, like Changwattana.

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Benjamin ******

For Changwattana, yes, that's correct.

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Tony *********

Good point .. I too would like to go a week before

Mine due 10th

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they also took que online away. Last 2 extensions i walked in at 830 and out 850. Of course theyve taken away something to make life easy.

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Tom *******

they’ve taken away something to make life easy for who? I’ve never felt I was a beneficiary of their munificence. :-)

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