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QUESTIONS

What are the requirements for Non-Immigrant O and OA visa extensions in Koh Samui and Ko Pha Ngan?

6 comments

9 months ago

How can I navigate the new TM30 online system after the November 2023 update?

13 comments

a year ago

What new paperwork is required for retirement visa extensions in Samui and Phangan?

1 comments

a year ago

What are the new 90-day report fines for expats in Thailand?

17 comments

3 years ago

COMMENTS

Can I file my first 90-day report for my O-A visa extension online, or do I need to do it in person?

John ********

Approvals in my experience can take several hours to days ...I'd give it a few more days if its not a problem

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Can I enter Thailand with a one-way ticket and get a 30-day extension?

John ********

I suspect an immigration officer can deny entry for pretty much any reason they so deem a reason .... 'at the officers discretion'

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Can I retrieve my lost TM30 slip online or do I need to visit immigration?

John ********

The new online system gives a pdf download so that can be kept and reprinted ...I always take an additional screenshot and file as a backup ...I have been known to delete things haha

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Can I extend my tourist visa in Thailand or do a border run after my extension has expired?

John ********

You got a visa exempt entry and then a 30 day extension. Only 1 extension is allowed. You will now have to do a border bounce or visa run outside of thailand and re enter

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Can I buy a re-entry permit at my local immigration office in Hua Hin before my flight?

John ********

yup, times change haha ...worth knowing!

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What is the new reentry procedure at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand?

John ********

Thanks ...well worth knowing!

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Can I buy a re-entry permit at my local immigration office in Hua Hin before my flight?

John ********

Suvarnabhumi (departure exit 2 post security, before immigration exit) is so easy its not worth a visit to an io unless youre there for another reason ...

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Can I get a visa exemption upon arrival in Bangkok and purchase a 30 day visa extension the same day?

John ********

extension can be done on islands with an io ...

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Do I need to notify residence after the change to the new TM30 system in Thailand?

John ********

You need to re register in the new system, old data isnt transferred over

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How long does it take to get the extension stamp for a 90-day Non-Immigrant O visa in Thailand?

John ********

for information, Samui office hold your passport for

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days ...

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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

10 days ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

12 days ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

45 comments

16 days ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

a month ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

a month ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

a month ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

a month ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

a month ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

2 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

2 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

2 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

2 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

2 months ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

31 comments

3 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

3 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

4 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

4 months ago

How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?

104 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

60 comments

4 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

4 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

4 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

4 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

4 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

4 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

4 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

4 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

6 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

6 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

6 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

7 months ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

7 months ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

7 months ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

7 months ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

7 months ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

7 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

7 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

8 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

a year ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

a year ago

Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

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