Confusion and dismay are hitting long-staying foreign travellers in Thailand, as many were relieved to see the Covid-19 visa exemption extended, but missed the strict revisions...
While the idea of extending the Special Tourist Visa in Thailand was announced recently, yesterday the Thai Cabinet Committee officially approved the extension. The plan has...
The long-stay tourist visa has been extended for another year. The Special Tourist Visa scheme, or STV, was launched last year to draw in travellers from...
In a typical last minute decision, Thai immigration announced that foreigners stuck in Thailand due to the Covid-19 situation will be able to extend their visas...
Many foreigners seeking to extend what some are calling the "Covid visa" crowded Phuket Immigration this morning. The queue stretched from the second floor, out the...
Stranded foreign tourists, either genuinely stuck in Thailand since April 2020, or stuck here by choice, are able to stay in Thailand until May 30, according...
For those who need to extend their tourist visa, the Thai Immigration Bureau asks that applicants make an appointment online to reserve their spot in line....
The following is a statement from Asia Pacific Superyachts. The new Special Tourist Visa scheme allows tourists and crew members on foreign yachts to dock in...
After the prime minister told officials to hurry up and relax restrictions for foreigners entering Thailand, the recent proposal to extend the on-arrival visa exemption for...
Just as last year’s high season was wrapping up, the Covid-19 pandemic became real and much of the world closed borders back in March. Thailand hoteliers,...
Thailand's on-arrival tourist visa might be extended from 30 days to 45 days to lure more visitors. The extra 15 days added on would make up...
The hefty income requirement for Thailand's Tourist Visas look like they're being wound back following online backlash and low uptake. Previously, travellers were excited to learn...
The hefty income requirement for Thailand's Tourist Visas look like they're being wound back following online backlash and low uptake. Previously, travellers were excited to learn...
Just a reminder that it is still safe to travel to Thailand. The protests are in very small pockets around Bangkok and well publicised in advance....
Reports are circulating on social media that some Thai embassies are no longer insisting on proof of funds of 500,000 baht for a 60 day tourist...
Whilst some restrictions have been eased, there has been a doubling down on other restrictions for travel back to Thailand at this stage. Here's all the...
145 people on the new Special Tourist Visa arrived in Bangkok yesterday from Guangzhou, China, the second group after Thailand's 7 month ban on international tourists....
A senior tourism official told Reuters reporters that "administrative issues" are the reason for the delayed trip of foreigners on the Special Tourist Visa. Other officials...
The Nonthaburi teacher, who allegedly beat and mistreated kindergarten students, faces charges of physical assault and violating the Child Protection Act. The charges follow reports of...
A foreign English teacher at a Sarasas private school in Nonthaburi was allegedly caught working without a proper visa and work permit after an immigration check....
"Technically you will still be able to report to immigration and sort out your visa on Monday." And that, as they say, is that - the...
"Overstaying the tourist visa is punishable by both a jail term and fine under the Immigration Act." Tourists have 5 days to renew their visa or...
