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What is the Smart Visa introduced in Thailand on February 1st?

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Feb 2, 2018

8 years ago

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Here's the low down on the Smart Visa that became available Feb 1st.

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The Smart Visa, available in Thailand since February 1st, offers specific advantages aimed at attracting foreign talent to the country. This new visa category is designed to facilitate the stay of professionals, investors, and startup founders, enhancing the ease of living and working in Thailand for expats.

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