What are the potential issues with reapplying for new O-A visas after expiration compared to extension of stay in Thailand?

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Jun 11, 2019

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Has anyone had any problems with immigration regarding reapplying for new O-A visas numerous times after their current one expires, as opposed to staying/living in Thailand on extensions of stay?

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The post raises concerns about potential complications when reapplying for new O-A visas numerous times after the previous ones expire, rather than opting for extensions of stay while living in Thailand.

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