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What is the earliest you can apply for a retirement visa extension in Thailand?
Retirement visa extension - what is the earliest you can apply for renewal . Planning a trip up-country and would like to do beforehand if possible.
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The earliest you can typically apply for a retirement visa extension in Thailand is either 30 or 45 days before the expiration date, depending on the immigration office. Some users have reported being able to apply as early as 60 days in advance, but practices may vary by location.
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David ********
OPMany thanks
Glen *********
I did mine 60 days before... really depends what office
Benjamin ******
@Glen ********
Thanks!
James ********
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done 😀
Michael ********
Isn't there longer visa terms?
Bobby ********
Michael Z Maa. It's a 12-month extension. The OP was asking how soon before expiry he can get a new extension. In Bangkok it's 45 days before, but other offices it's 30 days.
Bobby ********
Usually 30 or 45 days depending on the immigration office
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