Does Immigration Knows That I Have Overstayed?
Any person entering Thailand will have an arrival stamp on his/her passport upon entering Thailand.
Abuse and Crackdown on the Thai ED Visa
Visa abuse is not a novelty in Thailand and for the past years we have seen a race between foreigners who abuse the visa system to stay in Thailand (and those who assist them) and the Thai Immigration who always finish by catching up.
Alternative Long-Term Visa for Foreigners
Do you wish to stay in Thailand for a full year or longer, but don’t qualify for a retirement, business or marriage visa? Are you tired of frequent “visa runs” to the Cambodian border or Laos? Do you have problems with “too many” or back-to-back tourist visa in your passport?
Stricter Requirements for Tourist Visa Applicants
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bangkok has instructed Thai embassies abroad to be “stricter with requirements when applicants are applying for 60-day tourist visas for Thailand.” These rules have followed on from the 15 day border crossing rules which are already in place.