nobody knows with how the rules change in Thailand, maybe yes maybe no, but very unlikely that they'll let you "slide" 5 years when they see you finished the course a long time before that.
משתתפ/ת אנונימי/ת stopping you, questioning you really is harassment, but since you don't see it that way let's see after 6 months when your cooking class is finished how many more classes you'll have to take to keep your DTV
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