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What is the process for obtaining a work visa as an ESL teacher in Thailand after a tourist visa?

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Hi there, currently in Pattaya on a tourist visa and am working to obtain my TEFL certification within the next month. Would like to know where I might get the best info about obtaining a work visa? Ive been reading on various sites that a business visas required first and on others there's no mention.. Does this apply to ESL teachers also? Thanks

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The user is currently in Pattaya on a tourist visa and is seeking information on transitioning to a work visa for teaching English after obtaining a TEFL certification. They are confused about whether a business visa is required before applying for a work visa, particularly regarding ESL teachers.

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