🤣🤣 even with a long term visa, still impossible, where I am anyway, to get the elusive pink ID card. The requirements change every visit and last time they wanted copies of my parents birth certificates translated to Thai and stamped by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bangkok 🤔🤔
Basically a "go away, I cannot be bothered to do it" situation 🤣🤣
Which is different from is normally called a tourist visa, the (at the moment) 60 day exempt on arrival.
Key Points about the 90-day Non-Immigrant Visa:
Purpose:
Intended for those engaging in activities like business, education, or retirement.
Initial Stay:
Grants an initial stay of up to 90 days from the date of entry.
Extension:
Can be converted to a longer-term visa, such as a one-year Non-Immigrant Visa for retirement, marriage, or education, by applying for an extension through the Thai Immigration Bureau.
Application:
Can be applied for at a Thai Embassy or Consulate, through the Thailand E-Visa portal, or by mail.
There is a 60 day tourist visa, commonly referred to and known as visa exempt entry, that you can extend for 30 days as you have stated.
But there is also a 90 day non immigration visa...
Key Points about the 90-day Non-Immigrant Visa:
Purpose:
Intended for those engaging in activities like business, education, or retirement.
Initial Stay:
Grants an initial stay of up to 90 days from the date of entry.
Extension:
Can be converted to a longer-term visa, such as a one-year Non-Immigrant Visa for retirement, marriage, or education, by applying for an extension through the Thai Immigration Bureau.
Application:
Can be applied for at a Thai Embassy or Consulate, through the Thailand E-Visa portal, or by mail.