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What are the requirements for the Non-O visa and are they consistent across immigration offices in Thailand?
Jan 13, 2026
4 months ago
Farang *********
ORIGINAL POSTERI have not see this elsewhere but it was given to me at the immigration office. Hope it is of help
TLDR : Answer Summary
The conversation revolves around differing experiences with the Non-O visa requirements at various immigration offices in Thailand. Users discuss the inconsistencies and variations in requirements related to marriage, guardianship, and retirement visas, highlighting the necessity to check with local offices for accurate information. Some comments mention personal experiences and the challenges faced, suggesting a mix of bureaucracy and differing interpretations by immigration officers.
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Radu **********
The fotos are out of a movie that it can be found on youtube videos about a german guy living in thailand. A tv doc may be. I saw him too. Thai gov understand social media...
Benjamin *******
Perhaps immigration officers would rather having the money from the agents
Deepak *******
@Benjamin ******
why not? They also have the same aspirations as westerners but unable to earn in dollarsReply to
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Andrew ********
That’s a big help. I just cleaned it up to make it a bit easier to read.
Ian **********
I'm so glad I changed to a DTV
I can leave all this crap behind
I can leave all this crap behind
Deepak *******
@Ian *********
I did the same. Now I am completely free of all the bank and immigration nonsenseReply to
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Todd *********
This is why agents are doing great business. Immigration literally trolling old folks in real life.
Paul **********
Which immigration office.
Nick ************
I got this from my office last week. Much the same. However, last year, for monthly payment route they also required my UK bank statements to show money leaving UK corresponded with money entering Thailand.
Nakhon Phanom.
Nakhon Phanom.
Peter *********
What immigration office was this pls ?
Lindsay **********
Same as Roi-et immigration i think
Michael ********
Which office, they all slightly differ thats why need go to your local office and find out exactly what they want.
Alexey **********
Where? I think they are mixed different Non-O: marriage, guardian, retirement requirements.
Ian **********
@Alexey *********
all my marriage extensions required the details of my son. I don't know why but immigration insisted and it was easier to comply than argueJohn *******
@Alexey *********
That sounds about right. 🤭Reply to
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