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For me it will be a trip away. From volunteer to volunteer always a trip.
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The "process" changed. I only found out because I was going to find my immigration friend and have a chat. I had to go upstairs and saw another friend picking one up. Too simple now.
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Hopefully, it will stay like this. Maybe they were just doing it to pay for the new building like the TM.30 tax in Chiang Mai. By the way the new building at airport looks fantastic. I hope they can create more efficient procedures for Chiang Mai people.
Shayne **********
I went in yesterday and the system is changed due to their new Chiang Mai boss. No graft needed. 50+ per day and no money changing hands. My friend did it twice. Guy downstairs is gone.
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The newer looking building at Arcade. Terminal 3.
Shayne **********
Get a Tourist Visa in Australia, save the hassles of immigration. Then they have flexibility if they want to extend!
Shayne **********
When you photocopy, it doesn't copy properly and the highlighted bits are dark shaded. Australian passport control nearly wouldn't let my friend on the plane. It just takes one immigration guy.
Shayne **********
Internal flights, I used my Thai license.
Shayne **********
In and out of Australia, you may have a problem. A person I know had about 4mm square highlighted area and had to get a new passport.
Shayne **********
I always suggest the day before, some pedantic border official might just be having a bad day and give you 30 days.