Rick **********
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Offer 1000 baht with a smile and pay the 2000 if they insist. Why not?
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I'm sure each immigration office will come up with a whole variety of weird and confusing requirements for the extension.
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Please tell me, oh Great One, how long does the cooking class need to be to get the DVT?
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@Tony ********
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1/phuket-courts-void-ecured-leases-used-by-foreigners I don't know if the Supreme Court has ruled on it but I imagine at least some Land Offices stopped allowing the lease registrations. I used a similar structure as a lawyer (consultant) in Chiang Mai 25 years ago.
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@Tony ********
wasn't there a court case recently in Phuket that ruled that this structure was intended to circumvent the 30-year limit on leases? I remember the ruling said that the lease was canceled but then I never read any follow-up.
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@Samui **********
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I see that they have changed the time to 5 to 6 weeks now from 3 to 4 weeks.
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@Samui **********
I paid with a USA debit card but you can use a Thai card also. You also have to get a hundred baht cashiers check
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Took 23 days from the day that I mailed it in to the Embassy using Thai postal service EMS to the day that it was returned via EMS. That was about 2 months ago.