I am guessing you’re confusing some things. I really doubt a TM30 can’t be done with the new passport online. There isn’t any restriction. You’re probably confusing it with the 90 day
Erica Cheong depends on the office. Hua Hin just requires your passport to be handed over and a TM30 in the computer. Really shouldn’t be making general statements because each office is different.
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