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Thailand visa news & policy updates
Policy changes, fee updates and processing-time news — what's changing, who's affected and what to do.
Thailand 90-Day Reporting 2026 — Long-Stay Holders
Who must file 90-day reports, online vs in-person, and what happens when you miss a cycle on retirement, marriage, and other extension visas.
View →Thailand Business Visa and Work Permit 2026
Non-immigrant B routes, employer sponsorship, and why you cannot work on a tourist or DTV visa — planning from abroad before you incorporate or hire.
View →Thailand DTV 500k Proof — When Your Balance Matters
How Thai consulates read your THB 500,000 financial proof for the Destination Thailand Visa in 2026 — timing, currency, and what makes a file credible.
View →Thailand ED Visa Scrutiny 2026 — Language Schools
Education visas through language schools face closer checks in 2026. Who still qualifies, what schools must prove, and why ED is not a cheap long-stay workaround.
View →Chiang Mai Immigration Crackdown: Lessons for Long-Stay Holders
High-profile fraud arrests in Chiang Mai underscore Immigration's 2026 enforcement push. What legitimate expats should verify on their own status.
View →Thailand Visa Scrutiny: Why Meeting the Rules Is No Longer Enough
Consulates and Immigration are applying closer document checks in 2026. What triggers extra questions, and how to present a clean file the first time.
View →Thailand LTR vs DTV in 2026 - Which Visa Fits You?
Long-Term Resident and Destination Thailand Visa compared: who each route suits, wealth thresholds, and why picking wrong costs time and money.
View →Thailand Marriage Visa Financial Requirements 2026
Thai marriage visa financial proof differs between the in-country extension and an offshore consular application - what each expects, and how to plan.
View →Thailand Retirement Visa Financial Proof 2026
The THB 800,000 offshore vs in-country proof paths for Thailand retirement visas - seasoning, bank location, and what Immigration checks at extension.
View →Thailand Stricter Visa Enforcement - What Expats Should Do in 2026
Public pressure for tighter immigration controls means the right visa category and clean compliance matter more. Practical steps for long-stay holders.
View →TDAC vs THIM: What Travellers Must Complete in 2026
Thailand now uses multiple digital arrival systems. TDAC and THIM serve different roles - here's how to stay compliant without missing a step.
View →Thailand Visa Exemption: 60 Days in Force, 30-Day Cut Pending
Thailand's Cabinet approved cutting visa-exempt stays to 30 days on 19 May 2026, still pending Royal Gazette publication. Check before you book.
View →Thailand–EU Trade Talks Advance: Business Visa Outlook for 2026
Thailand closed another EU FTA chapter in Brussels. What trade progress means for investors, assignees, and BOI visa routes — today, not speculation.
View →THIM App: Thailand's New Immigration System — August 2026 Launch
The Thailand Immigration Management (THIM) app is preparing for rollout. What it changes at the airport and for long-stay holders.
View →Thailand TM30 Reporting 2026 — Landlord Obligations
Who must file TM30 when a foreign guest stays, how it links to your immigration file, and what long-stay holders should ask landlords before signing.
View →Thailand Tourist Visa Rules for Australians — June 2026 Update
Who needs a tourist visa vs visa-exempt entry, how long you can stay, and when to switch to a long-stay route before you travel.
View →West-to-East Relocation Wave: Which Thailand Visa Fits You?
More professionals are relocating from the US, UK, and EU to Thailand. The visa routes that actually fit remote workers, retirees, and families.
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