Doesn't CA have their own soi dogs 😳

The only reason they'll stop you at the airport and tell you that you are under arrest or cannot leave is if, you haven't paid the tax man 😂🤣 it's about the only thing they care about is squeezing you dry.

So do the paperwork, apply for the visa, get your COE and get the hell out.. And if you are stopped, just say you are going home to the wife, if you don't have one, that's just a minor oversight that can be rectified later 😎

Made it to Bangkok 😁 New COE was issued and printed in Dubai.

so 72hrs from now is 11:53pm on friday, flight departs @ 13:45 but does the certificate have to be valid on landing in BKK on the 30th

That's just confused me even more ... I thought it was 72hrs Before Departure from point of Origin

Ty, Thai insurance package, wasn't going to waste my time with the UK one. Plus flying with Emirates so have their cover thrown in as well as a freebie bonus

Sometimes you have to ask as you can't see the wood for the trees, even though you may know or have an idea of what the answer is. For some folks it's more an aide memoire or a nudge, especially if you are doing half a dozen things at once and develop brain fog.

Sometimes a cross check or cross reference makes a big difference. Ive sure as hell found it useful and appreciated it.

East midlands Airport RT Lamp test £79.99 the company that does it also does LHR and LGW and others, not sure what there turn around time is yet though. Need to try and get hold of them to find out.

Aaaah bugger yes .. that reminder is hanging on the to do list in the office, along with sell the car, my home office and, dump the excess clothes in favour of the chocolate 🤣

Any thoughts 🤔