What will happen to my visa status if I cancel my work contract after leaving Thailand and return as a tourist?

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Apr 2, 2019

6 years ago

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I am currently on an extension of stay non immigrant visa  for work. I have left the country for holiday and recently decided to cancel work contract. When I return to Thailand in the future, will I simply hav e a tourist visa? Does anything more need to be done?

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The user is currently on a non-immigrant visa extension for work and has left Thailand for a holiday. They are considering canceling their work contract and want to know if they will just need a tourist visa upon their return and if any additional actions are necessary.

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