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@Andy ***********
Well, well the law was formed I suspect they had different intentions to bribery. But maybe not.
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@Andy ***********
No that’s not in the spirit of the visa. It’s probably based on bribes.
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@Andy ***********
Well, it’s the ‘spirit’ of the thing. Do the Thai authorities create the DTV for the purpose it’s being used? I truly suspect they will change the rules to stop the abuse.
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@Andy ***********
Ok. It seems that you have to cheat a bit. Book a course then cancel it. Perhaps book dental appointments then cancel them.
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@Nathan *********
Right. Seems easier to get a visa and probably cheaper.
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@Matt **********
I’ve heard the same from other people. I suspect that you will be fine as you’re working and bringing money into the country.
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@Nathan *********
Sooner or later you will be stopped. That’s the whole gist of this thread.
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@Richard *********
Oh yes, arrogance aplenty! And I do know the visa rules. I do know the entry requirements for the type of travel I do. You just think you’re above all that.