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Stéfan ********
You can apply for a 30-day extension on your tourist visa, and an extra 7 days after that. But you probably have enough time to apply for a DTV in a neighboring country, if you act fast.
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@Thaimer *****
there was until recently, but only under the visa exemption scheme
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@Billy ********
getting a ‘proper’ tourist visa doesn’t exempt you from getting refused at the border. The only advantage it provides is that it’s holder isn’t restricted to the 2 land border crossings per year.
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@T *****
you are incredibly clueless about the overall immigration situation in Thailand
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@Brian ******
Siem reap is awesome and Cambodia offers an evisa… just a small entry stamp, same as in Thailand
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@John ******
The "ridiculousness" of the 5 year visa would be taken care of from the top, not by some pencil pusher. That said, Thai consulate employees are notoriously grumpy everywhere.
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@Martin ********
4000 islands on the Mekong, near Cambodia. Worth the trip.
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@Lena *******
That should be ok. When performing your border bounce, make sure to have all the required documents: ongoing flight (or bus or train), 20k thb in cash and a hotel booking a few days. This is when they are more likely to check these.