What are the requirements for obtaining a residence certificate in Bangkok for 2023?

To obtain a residence certificate in Bangkok, an individual needs to ensure they have completed their initial 90-day report, as this process often requires being in Thailand for approximately 4-5 months. Applicants typically need to present various documents such as the TM30 form, a copy of their visa, and a completed application form. There is often a fee associated with the certificate, reported to be around 200 Baht, though some have mentioned alternate locations where it may be issued for a lower fee or even for free. The process can take around 40 minutes if all documents are in hand, but exact times may vary by location, such as at Chang Wattana or other immigration offices.