A friend has to renew his british passport next year. Now he has a retirment visa on the old one, what happens to the visa,can it be transfered to the new passport or what. Thx.
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When renewing a British passport that has a Thai retirement visa, your friend must take both the old and new passports to the immigration office. Along with the passports, they need a letter from their embassy and to fill out the appropriate transfer form. The transfer of the visa to the new passport is straightforward and should not cause any issues.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
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