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What should I answer if asked whether I will be fighting in Thailand when entering on a Muay Thai Softpower DTV?

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Oct 2, 2025

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To anyone with a Muay Thai Softpower DTV. A question they will try catch you out with at the airport is. Will you be fighting in Thailand? The answer is No you are only here for training.

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When entering Thailand on a Muay Thai Softpower DTV visa, it is important to answer questions regarding your activities honestly. If asked if you will be fighting, the appropriate response is 'No, I am only here for training.' Several community members shared humorous anecdotes about their experiences at immigration, including mock fights and performance antics, which highlight the playful atmosphere but also emphasize the significance of the correct answer for smooth entry.

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Anonymous ******************

Does anybody needed to show questionmark kick in the air in the line of immigration upon the immigration officer’s request?

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My Second time I was asked to clinch with the immigration officer. I got a sweeped a few times while the other officers yelled owwweeeee and a 6 months stamp so I guess everything was ok

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Andrew *********

I had to hum the muay Thai music.

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Anonymous ******************

I had to fight off 5 officers at the same time to show i’m really training

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I just used my mouth as a trumpet and did the beginning song music to the fight, and they believed me. Works every time.

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Anonymous ******************

I had to show a proper combo with a knee and finishing with elbow. After 20 push ups a back kick into the air.

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I said yes and the officer immediately became friendly and asked how many fights I’d had.

Edit: this is true not trolling, sorry I didn’t realize I had it set to anonymous participant

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They asked me to shadow box at the queue for immigration

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Marco ********

Anonymer Teilnehmer 888 Still better than cooking Thai food for a group of immigration officers.

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Anonymous ******************

would prefer the cooking them to fighting them

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Anonymous ******************

Participante anónimo 888 I really want this to be true

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Anonymous ******************

Név nélküli résztvevő (631) man, I would do this happily 😂

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Greg ********

That's a new one.

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Dan *******

Yes when I come in on my DTV they took me out of the line and threw multiple low kicks at me to see if I could block 😂

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James ********

oooweeeee

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