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What are the current lockdown conditions in Phuket affecting immigration access?

Phuket Lockdown Immigration Access Thai Visa

Apr 7, 2020

6 years ago

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Important for Phuket. The sub districts of Rawai, Patong, Karon are on lockdown. Chalong and Kathu have also been added to the list today. 2 additional immigration units have been set up outside of the police stations in Karon and Chalong for those unable to get to immigration in Patong or Phuket Town

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The sub districts of Rawai, Patong, Karon, Chalong, and Kathu in Phuket are currently on lockdown, impacting individuals' ability to reach immigration services. Additional immigration units have been established in Karon and Chalong for residents unable to go to the main immigration offices in Patong or Phuket Town.

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Jen ********

is april 13 to 15 holiday?is immig close that time?

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Tod *********

NO there is no holiday closure for Songkran...

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Biff *******

Different parts of Phuket are on individual lockdown. No one allowed in or out of those specific areas. So commenting that Rawai is still on the island, implying that the lockdown doesn’t affect people’s ability to get to immigration, isn’t accurate or helpful.

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Paul *******

great point.Sometimes frustrating to read condescending answers lacking empathy,and full knowledge.

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Robert *******

thanks

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Robert *******

Is there an official announcement from the Phuket Immigration Office, if so please share with all.

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