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What are the visa extension options for staying in Thailand, and is re-entering through Mae Sot a viable option?

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Mar 14, 2019

7 years ago

Dawid ***********

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Dear members,

I am trying to find out about visa extension possibilities. Just arrived to Mae Sariang, have more 14 days on my visa to sta in Thailand. Considering Mae Sot to cross Birma border and come back same day. Do you have personal experience with this check point recently? Big thanks in advace for sharing! (y) 🙏🙏

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The author is seeking information about visa extension possibilities in Thailand and is considering crossing the border into Myanmar through Mae Sot to facilitate this process. They are looking for personal experiences from others regarding the Mae Sot checkpoint and any related visa rules.

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