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What are the best options for extending a 30-day visa waiver by 3 days in Thailand?

Feb 28, 2018
8 years ago
Mark ********
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I need an approx 3 day extension (in approx 10 days time) to my 30 day waiver (UK) Currently in Sakon Nakon area. What is the cheapest and best way for me to stay in Thailand for the extra 3 days.

Border run?

Immigration office in Sakon Nakon province?

Thank you
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The user is seeking advice on extending their 30-day visa waiver by approximately 3 days while in the Sakon Nakon area of Thailand. The discussion includes suggestions for visiting the local immigration office to purchase a 30-day extension for 1,900 Baht, as it is the only option available regardless of the shorter stay needed. Commenters confirm that the extension costs the same regardless of the time remaining on the current visa.
Andrew ********
What do you need to show for documents for 30 day extension?
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Lloyd ********
Oops, just seen above
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Lloyd ********
Pop to immigration in Sakon. 1900 Baht and you will get another 30 days.
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Joe ***********
Apply for and purchase a 30 day Extension at the local immigration office 1900 Baht.

You only need 3 but 30 days is the only extension available
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Joe ***********
Stay two months on a SETV 60 days Single Entry Tourist Visa.. Then can Extend another 30... 90 total days maximum.
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Sergey *********
Yes, same price
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Jason ***********
Hi JD does it cost 1900 to extend a 3 month visa by 30 days. Ie. you stay 2 months and want to extend the extra month. Does that cost 1900 baht? Cheers
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Mark ********
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Thank you. Much appreciated
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