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Live And Stay In Thailand With A Passport Holder



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n a recent survey of the                                           
most traveled places in the     Barely a year ago, Thai           
world, Thailand is the only     immigration laws were relaxed and 
Southeast Asian country that made     tourist-friendly. Though it       
it to the top five, and very          varies for some countries, most   
rightly so. Thousands of tourists     foreign nationals are             
from all over the world flock to      automatically given a 30-day      
the Kingdom all year round to         grant to stay in the Kingdom upon 
frolic on the stunning beaches,       entry. However, 30 days is        
explore the many mountains and        grossly insufficient to explore   
rivers, and of course, take           the wonders of Thailand. Border   
advantage of one of the world’s       runs were common and most foreign 
most blatant sex industries.          nationals can do as many as he or 
                                      she chooses, the popular          
Visits vary from a few days to a      destinations being the            
few years. Many visit on holiday      neighboring countries of          
and never leave, and                  Cambodia, Laos, and Malaysia. You 
understandably so. The country is     simply needed to take a trip to   
gifted in more ways than one, the     the border, bearing your passport 
people are friendly with              in its passport holder, and you   
foreigners, and the cost of           get another 30 days.              
living is amongst the cheapest in                                       
the world. Indeed, there’s a lot      With the ousting of Prime         
to be said about the mysticism of     Minister Thaksin Shinawatra,      
Thailand, how it reels you in         however, immigration laws have    
with its beauty until you find        since been tightened. Border runs 
yourself never wanting to leave       are now limited to 2 instances,   
and succumbing to its will.           after which, a foreign national   
                                      has to leave the country,         
Visa Runs                      passport holder and all, for at   



least 100 days. An alternative is     Non-immigrant Visas        
getting a proper visa, which is a                                       
seemingly easy process that           Non-immigrant visas are trickier. 
actually gets tedious as you go       These are provided for foreign    
along.                                nationals seeking to stay in the  
                                      Kingdom for a long period of time 
Tourist Visas                  for employment, business, etc.    
                                      Non-immigrant visas range from    
For a fee, Thai consulates abroad     90-day single entry passes to     
provide tourist visas for foreign     1-year multiple entry passes.     
nationals seeking to stay in          It’s not as simple as walking     
Thailand for a few months. If you     into the consulate with your      
are already in the Kingdom,           passport holder. You would need   
you’ll have to take a trip to a       to be able to provide several     
neighboring Asian country (or         documents, justifying your stay   
your own country) to get the          in the Kingdom.                   
tourist visa from a Thai                                                
Consulate.                            For example, if you are an        
                                      English teacher employed at a     
It’s a quick and painless             Thai school, you need to provide  
procedure. Simply visit the           letters from the school declaring 
consulate with your passport,         their intention to hire you, your 
safely stored in your passport        school documents, criminal        
holder, provide a couple of           clearance records from your home  
photographs, fill out a form, and     country, and of course, your      
pay the fee. You then get a           passport in your passport holder. 
60-day tourist visa and you may       As long as all documents are      
apply for an extension of 30 days     available, there should be no     
within the country.                   hitch in getting a non-immigrant  
                                      visa.                             



                                      is really secure. It’s important  
There are more options to getting     to keep on top of the latest Thai 
visas for extended stays in           immigration news at all times.    
Thailand. However, the Thais are      After all, you wouldn’t want to   
changing the rules quite              leave the beautiful country in a  
frequently these days so nobody       hurry, passport holder and all.   




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