What are the differences between changing from an ED-Visa to a Non-O Visa inside Thailand versus leaving and re-entering as a tourist?
Feb 2, 2023
2 years ago
Walter ******
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The user is transitioning from an ED-Visa to a Non-O Visa and seeks advice on whether to apply for the Non-O inside Thailand before their ED-Visa expires, or to leave the country and re-enter as a visa-exempt tourist before applying. Comments highlight the need to check with the local immigration office, as some offices may have specific rules about converting from one non-immigrant visa to another. It's important to resolve any extensions and to possibly consult with an immigration service for assistance.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the Non-O Retirement Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.