How to get a Visa in Thailand
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In Thailand, many tourists and travel volunteers are arrested every year because they asked for the wrong Visa permit.
In addition to this, not all the Thailandese hosts are able to provide a VISA or are aware of the laws concerning the hospitality of voluntary travellers.
Last, but not least, Visa laws often change.
This is why we are going to recommend you a simple, free, and instant way to get the most updated info about Visa in Thailand.
A way that allow you to interact directly with local people or ex-pats that are involved with the local bureaucracy.
Join the Visa in Thailand facebook page
If you are planning a trip to Thailand we suggest you to subscribe to this Facebook group full of information about Visa in Thailand and other permits.
âThai Visa Advice.â
This group is set up to help and advise members that have questions about Visas in Thailand or Extensions of Stay to stay longer inside Thailand.
Help and advice can be given by all members with their own knowledge or experience.
The page is named Thai Visa Advise, so the questions you will ask must be Thai Visa related.
If your question is not related, your topic may get closed to commenting or deleted, (with a comment why it was closed).
Using the correct terminology is important: the members of Thai Visa Advice cannot see your passport so they do not know what kind of stamp or Visa is inside.
In Thailand, many tourists and travel volunteers are arrested every year because they asked for the wrong Visa permit.
Disclaimer
This facebook group can give very good advices, but be aware that the last decision is always in the hands of the Immigration Officer.
Group admins cannot guarantee that the advice given will be 100 % successful to obtain the visa in Thailand, extension of stay or entrance.