That depends on your reason I know alpt of people go medical route to treat something keep a few appointments and their good ... wanting to learn culture.. language cooking martial arts ed visa ( more expensive)
yeah I didn't think it was strange. In the 2 years I been planning my trip well 3 years alot of development over the years. I was held up by my divorce took too long
there was a notice the Thai government was wanting to limit the visa exempt status to 30 days. I come to find out alot ofnthings come out that never happen. I honestly don't think they are going to risk their tourist income like that
The person needing to get a DTV can not be in the country to apply. You can leave with him if you wish but if he is applying for his he has to leave the country.
Most people goto Cambodia for 2 weeks to wait for it they have a consulate there