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What is the best nearby country for a quick and affordable visa application for the DTV from Thailand?

Aug 3, 2025
9 months ago
Hello,

I have been in Thailand for almost 60 days and need to start the visa application process for the DTV.

Which surrounding country has quick turn around times and good pricing? I would appreciate any help, thank you!
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A user in Thailand seeking to begin the visa application process for the DTV is looking for recommendations on neighboring countries with quick turnaround times and good pricing. Responses suggest options such as Hanoi, Da Nang in Vietnam, and the Philippines, indicating that various embassies may have different processing times and experiences.
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Anonymous ******************
The correct answer is Hanoi for your situation.
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Henrik *****
Search the group for the specific Embassies in consideration.

Answered numerous times.
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Joe ********
I got approved in 5 days in the Philippines
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Finn *******
da nang vietnam, the best option, really good
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