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Thailand Tightens Visa Policies For Visitors

On May 19, 2026, the Cabinet of the Royal Thai Government approved, in principle, revisions to Thailand’s visa exemption scheme and visa on arrival (VOA) program, as proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Thailand Immigration

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Tilleke & Gibbins

Thailand Launches Online Platform For Work Permit Applications

Thailand officially ended the use of the traditional paper-based Thai work permit system. As of Oct. 13, 2025, it has replaced the previous "Blue Book" with a fully digital platform known as the e-Work Permit System.

Thailand Immigration

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Clark Hill

Combining Alternative Residency, Citizenship And Wealth Preservation Strategies For International Clients And Advisers

Conflicts, heightened political tensions, economic volatility, trade tariffs, restrictions on travel and the movement of assets will leave many individuals worldwide...

Thailand Wealth Mgt

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The Sovereign Group

Thailand Eases Requirements For Long-Term Resident Visas

On February 4, 2025, Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) issued Announcement No. Por. 3/2568, introducing updated qualifications, criteria, and conditions for long-term resident (LTR) visas.

Thailand Immigration

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Tilleke & Gibbins

E-Visas Implemented In Most Global Consular Posts

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

Duration Of Tourist Visa For Russian Nationals Extended

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

Increased Migration To Countries Offering Tax Incentives To New Or Returning Residents

Worldwide Immigration

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The Sovereign Group

Visa Exemption For Nationals Of 93 Countries And Territories In Thailand

Worldwide Immigration

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ILCT Ltd.

New Post-Graduate Visa For Foreign Students Implemented

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

Destination Thailand (Remote Work) Visa Introduced

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

10-Year Sponsored Investor Visa Forthcoming

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

New Destination Thailand Visa Forthcoming

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

Duration Of Tourist Visa For Russian Nationals Extended

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

Tax Payment Rule Change Impacts Long-Stay Visa Extension Applicants

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Fragomen

Thailand Tightens Telecom Registration, Data, And IP Address Rules To Combat Tech Crime

Thailand Media & IT

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Tilleke & Gibbins

Thailand Prescribes Safety Standards For Food Contact And Cooking Paper

Thailand Healthcare

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Tilleke & Gibbins

International Trade 2026 - Thailand

Thailand International

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Tilleke & Gibbins

Thailand's Tech Industry Outlook For 2026

Thailand Technology

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Tilleke & Gibbins

Thailand’s Digital Platform Services Regulatory Roadmap For 2026

Thailand Technology

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Tilleke & Gibbins

Visas & Work Permit In Thailand

Thailand is an attractive destination for foreign investors seeking to establish their company due to its robust economy, strategic location, and business-friendly environment.

Thailand Immigration

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IR Global

Thailand's Board Of Investment Expands LTR Visa Opportunities For Highly-Skilled Professionals Across 15 Targeted Industries

Back in September 2022, the Thai government through the Board of Investment ("BOI") launched the Long-term Resident ("LTR") visa program with the intention to attract

Thailand Immigration

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Kudun and Partners

Thailand's 1-Year Medical Treatment Visa

In an ever-evolving world where health and wellness take center stage, Thailand has emerged as a beacon of hope and innovation in the global healthcare landscape.

Thailand Healthcare

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Kudun and Partners

Establishing An Alternative Residency Through Corporate Establishment

High inflation, rising interest rates and international conflict, together with the legacy of the Covid pandemic, are continuing to pile pressure on government treasuries.

Thailand Immigration

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The Sovereign Group

Landing Fees To Be Introduced For Some Travelers Beginning June 2023

Thailand Immigration

EG

Envoy Global, Inc.

Long-Term Resident Visa For Remote Work And More Introduced

Thailand Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Long-Term Resident Visa For Remote Work And More Introduced

Thailand Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Extension Of State Of Emergency

Thailand Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Thailand Immigration Opportunities – The Benefits Of Thailand Elite Visas

Thailand Immigration

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Harvey Law Group

Declaration Of Emergency Situation Extended; More Restrictions Lifted

Thailand Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

Extension Of Visas Announced Through November 26, 2021

Thailand Immigration

EG

Envoy Global, Inc.

Thai Cabinet Approves Long-Term Tourist Visas

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Visa Amnesty To End On September 26th And Another Extension Is Unlikely

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Thai Elite Visa Holders May Be Prioritized Once Thailand Reopens

Thailand Immigration

SL

Silk Legal

Extension Of Visas Announced Through November 26, 2021

Foreign nationals holding all types of visas may apply for a 60-day visa extension that will end on Nov. 26, 2021

Thailand Immigration

EG

Envoy Global, Inc.

Thai Cabinet Approves Long-Term Tourist Visas

On 15 September 2020, the Cabinet agreed to allow in foreign tourists who agree to go through a 14-day quarantine and stay for at least 90 days to help stimulate Thailand's economy.

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Visa Amnesty To End On September 26th And Another Extension Is Unlikely

Visa amnesty for foreigners in Thailand, which has been extended since April of 2020, was further extended to September 26th, 2020.

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Thai Elite Visa Holders May Be Prioritized Once Thailand Reopens

The program also offers other privileges such as airport pick-ups, express passport lanes at Thai airports, lounge access across Thailand, and golf club memberships.

Thailand Immigration

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Silk Legal

Additional Documents Required To Renew And Extend Long-Term Visas

Thailand Immigration

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Fragomen

Update On Smart Visa Program

The Thai Government has taken a series of efforts in driving the economy through innovation and attracting highly skilled talents (Smart T), investors (Smart I),

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Visa In Thailand

The "Land of Smiles" is an attractive destination for both tourists seeking fun and professionals seeking opportunities. However, the Kingdom of Thailand has many regulations concerning travel and residence in the country.

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Thailand's SMART Visa Program

Thailand has introduced a new program to attract highly skilled experts and investors. This program shall target several industries and enhance the scientific and technological sector. SMART Visa ...

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Work Permit Extension Under The Emergency Decree On Foreign Employment Management B.E. 2560

On the 10th of May 2018, the Department of Employment (DoE) has published a letter to address the scope of the Work Permit under the Emergency Decree on Foreign Employee Management B.E. 2561 (the "Decree 2018").

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

New Online System Launched For Work Permits And Visas

Thailand Immigration

FL

Frank Legal & Tax

New Regulations On The Employment Of Foreigners

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Permanent Residence Permit In Thailand

Thailand Immigration

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Frank Legal & Tax

Thailand's New E-Work Permits Bring An End To Blue Books

Thailand Immigration

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PriceSanond Ltd

New Alien Workers Law

Thailand Immigration

PL

PriceSanond Ltd

Doing Business In Thailand: 3 Key Things To Follow In 2016

Thailand Commercial

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TMF Group BV

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