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What are the requirements and process for doing a DTV in Laos and freelancing in Thailand?
Aug 2, 2025
a day ago
Charlie ********
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The post inquires about the process of doing a DTV in Laos, necessary documents for a self-employed software developer freelancing in Thailand, and the typical processing time for these applications. According to a comment, the DTV application can be done online, requiring an interview at the embassy, and it typically takes 2-4 weeks. Monthly contracts are acceptable documentation for freelancers.
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