Asking for a friend. Wife (italian) entered Thailand with tourist visa (don’t know why) as they have kids studying so can obtain a non immigrant O visa based of foreign children studying here. Where can they go to ask for a non immigrant O visa without having to go back to Italy? Thanks for your help.
TLDR : Answer Summary
The wife of the user entered Thailand on a tourist visa but wants to apply for a Non-Immigrant O visa based on their children studying in Thailand. It is recommended that she visit the local immigration office to obtain guidance on applying for an extension of stay based on supporting a child who is a student. Also, proof of funds will be required, including a minimum of 500,000 baht in a Thai bank account.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
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