the US has a 10 year multiple entry tourist visa good for six months per entry.
The Thailand elite visa is vastly more expensive than a retirement visa but the country is fine having people stay as long as they are over an arbitrary age.
what if you are on overstay from staying in Thailand longer than the date on your non ED extension? Do you still need to cancel it at immigration before you leave the country?
what if he doesn’t cancel his extension, but allows it run out out by itself. Then he leaves the following day and pays his one stay overstay. The overstay from not canceling the extension would be resolved, right?