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Variety of Thailand Visas Available for Foreigners

There are a variety of Thailand visas available that allow foreign nationals to visit, live, or work in Thailand. The chart below provides a general outline of the requirements for the Thai visa. Unless the foreign national enters on a type of tourist visa waiver, all of the Thai visas require the foreign national to start the process at an overseas Thai consulate. The initial period of validity for a visa is generally one year with an approved stay of 30 days to one year after entry into Thailand. Applications for extensions of the visa varies depending on the type…
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Visa Run Crackdown in Thailand and Options for Expats

There has recently been news of a visa crackdown in Thailand as Thai border officials are closing off the ability for non-Thais from entry into Thailand if they have had multiple entries in the recent past. This is an attempt at stopping visa runs for the purpose of bypassing Thai immigration law. The crackdown has started at land border crossing and will be extended to international airports on August 12, 2014. A visa run is for nationals of countries who do not require a visa to enter Thailand. Thailand allows citizens of multiple countries around the world to enter the…
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How to Become a Legal Foreign Worker in Thailand

Over the past years, the fast growing economy of Thailand has resulted to even more capitalization and has also continually stirred up greater employment opportunities for both the locals and foreign job seekers alike in the country. Though a lot people might perceive a greener pasture in the western part of the globe, still many others consider an encouraging career path inside Thailand. If you are one of those who can picture a promising professional career in this country, one thing you must survey are the legalities involved in the process. Consider the guidelines below to gain a better understanding…
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Becoming a Foreign Volunteer Worker in Thailand

Over the past years, the Kingdom of Thailand has seen an increase in the number of foreigners who come to the country to participate in vast independent voluntary activities. There are many non-profit organizations out there that offer this kind of work. While it may be inevitable to deal with the Thai authorities during your stay, one must understand that proper procedure which adheres to the legalities imposed in Thailand must be set in place to avoid getting yourself into any kind of trouble. Taking into account considerations on doing the reasonable steps to satisfy the legal requirement, working in…
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How to Get Thai Re-Entry Permit

The following questions highlight when and when you don’t need to secure re-entry permit: Am I allowed to travel outside Thailand if I am holding a marriage visa, retirement visa, permanent residency or work permit? What if I have a single entry business visa and I wish to visit other countries yet I still need to go back to Thailand, should I apply for a new visa? I arrived in Thailand using Visa on Arrival. I flew outside the country after a couple of days, with an intention to fly back to Bangkok and stay. Do I need re-entry permit?…
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Working in Thailand: How to Get Thai Work Permit

Working-sector expats move to Thailand both for leisure and work. Thailand’s growing economy, purchasing power parity, low cost of living and laid-back lifestyle appeals to a lot of expats. But a foreigner who wishes to come and live in Thailand seeks to earn a living. The first thing most expatriates wish to know is how to find a job in Thailand. While the availability of jobs in Thailand for foreigners is limited, working legally in Thailand also requires issuance of a valid work permit. Thai work permit gives authority to the holder to work in Thailand. So when considering a…
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Thailand Business Visa

Most foreign nationalities would like to stay in Thailand for a longer period. While they arrive in Thailand with the initial visa (such as tourist visa), if they wish to stay in Thailand for more than 30 days or if they are planning to come to Thailand and their purpose of visit is business, they can apply for a One year Thai visa or 90-day Thai visa. One year non-immigrant Thai visa You can apply for a 1-year multiple entry non-immigrant visa which will allow you to stay in Thailand and travel in and outside the country for 1 year.…
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Marriage Visa in Thailand Explained

If you are a foreigner and legally married to a Thai national, there is one type of visa that you could file. Thai Marriage Visa is a type of visa suitable for you if you wish to stay in Thailand for long term. This visa can be renewed without leaving Thailand. With the Thai marriage visa, you are allowed to apply for a work permit. To process the One Year Marriage Visa in Thailand, you need to show your marriage certificate and you need to meet the financial requirements. Financial requirements for the Thai Marriage Visa An amount of at…
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Retirement in Thailand

The Kingdom of Thailand is a beautiful country with its white sand beaches, green mountains and warm weather. Most foreigners who come to Thailand fall in love with  the country, culture and food. Because of these they want to settle and retire in the Kingdom. Thailand is a good place to retire. The people are hospitable and the cost of living is low that you  can maintain a comfortable lifestyle without spending a lot of money. If you are at least fifty years old and you can meet the financial requirements then you are qualified for a Thailand Retirement Visa. This…
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