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Is the new visa policy in Thailand starting on December 1st or 16th, 2021?

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Nov 26, 2021
3 years ago
Liz ********
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Looks as if it might happen from 1st December🤞
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There seems to be a debate regarding the start date of the new visa policy in Thailand, with initial indications suggesting December 1st, but later comments and confirmations indicate that the actual start date is December 16th.
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Confirmed 16th
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Rampi ********
16th
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Chris *********************
It was always set for the 1st but things can change
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Jared **********
Seems to be a bit of confusion starting the 1st vs 16th
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