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What are good options for border runs and immigration advice for Canadians in Bangkok?

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Hello, I wanna do a 3rd border run this year. I’m Canadian. Someone know a good agency not too expensive who accept to do this ? I’m from Bangkok.
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A Canadian expat in Bangkok is looking for affordable agencies to assist with their third border run. The community shares various experiences regarding border runs and immigration to Thailand, highlighting mixed experiences with different Thai airports, particularly mentioning issues at Phuket airport. Several commenters emphasize the importance of following rules and being prepared at immigration checkpoints, while others note that entry experiences can vary based on nationality and personal circumstances. It's also pointed out that the DTV is considered a tourist visa with limitations, such as restrictions on banking and the duration of stay.
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