What is the process for applying for a Non-B work visa in Thailand from the US, and is a background check required?

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September 13, 2022

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Thanks for the ad Admin. I did a search and didn't see anything. Has anyone recently applied for a Non-B for work in Thailand from the US? Was a background check needed, and, if yes, for which part of the application process? Thanks.

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A user inquired about the details of applying for a Non-B work visa in Thailand from the United States, specifically asking if a background check is required during the application process.

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