Why Should I Avoid Applying for Visas That Require Border Bounces?

Visa Application Border Bounces Extension of Stay

Mar 22, 2020

5 years ago

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note to self: never apply for a visa that requires border bounces.

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This post emphasizes the disadvantages of applying for visas that necessitate border bounces, highlighting potential complications and the importance of understanding visa requirements for long-term stays in Thailand.

Robert *******

a Visa only allows you a short term in Thailand.

Make sure you can meet the requirements of the Extension of Stay if yo u like to live long time in Thailand.

5 years ago

Benjamin ******

Great idea! I'm closing commenting.

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