DTV extension looks more of a hassle than a new border run

[Pattaya Mail] - 01/28/2025

The published criteria for the 6-months extension of the Destination Thailand Visa at Bangkok Immigration (Division 1) are not binding on provincial offices nationwide. But they are likely to be followed “more or less” and confirm what has long been speculated: it will be more straightforward to (…)



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