After my initial mistake selecting tourist visa, I resubmitted an application for the Special tourist visa last Thursday, I've just been issued the visa! Going to Thailand next week! π
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The user recently corrected an initial mistake in their visa application by successfully applying for the Special Tourist Visa (STV) for Thailand, which allows a stay of up to 9 months through renewals. The conversation includes questions about the differences between the Tourist Visa and STV, indicating that the STV is a better option for longer stays.