Adam Marshall asked this question:
What is the latest with Vientianne? A tough nut to crack or suitably flexible?
But actually he wants to know if people have experience to get the Single Entry Tourist Visa at the Thai Consulate in Vientiane?
He as an UK passport, entered Thailand by flight with a 30 day Visa Exemption stamp, extended this with another 30 days at Immigration Office, went to Mea Sai Border and got a new Visa Exempt Entry and also got an Extension of Stay on this one. So a total of 4 months stay inside Thailand.
TLDR : Answer Summary
Adam Marshall inquired about the process for obtaining a Single Entry Tourist Visa at the Thai Consulate in Vientiane, particularly regarding his experiences and the challenges faced there. He provided context about his travels and visa history, indicating he has utilized both the Visa Exemption and Extensions of Stay while in Thailand.