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What are the new updates regarding the visa application process in Thailand?

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Oct 12, 2017

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The comments discuss recent changes in the Thai visa application process, hinting at potential delays and the introduction of an express service fee for quicker processing. There are mixed opinions on the efficiency of the application review process, with some expressing concern about background checks and the limit on daily applications. There's also mention of queue management for the application process.

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Amornrat **********

This has been posted earlier already. I turn off as none of the comments has any substance.

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Jeremy ******

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The next announcement will be about "express service" fee if you want to jump the cue ;)

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Johnsuma ******

quiet good, this make 100 visa/ hours.

Staff have to work fast !

Good productif business too eh... lol

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George ******

It's probably good for them to take their time diligently checking everyone's background to make sure they don't let the wrong people in. Kudos

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Tod *********

I don't think limiting the number of applications they accept in a day has anything to do with doing due diligence on the paperwork :O

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Thomas **********

What time do they hand out queue numbers?

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Jeremy ******

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This will likely cause delays for anyone doing a Penang visa run

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