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January 2025

  1. In force

    Order 12/2568 takes effect

    Replaces 242/2566.

    A visa-exempt stay or a tourist visa can be extended once, for up to 30 days from the day the permitted stay ends, under Immigration Bureau Order 12/2568.

    Guides: Extend a Tourist Stay in Phuket: Fee, Forms, Steps · Retirement Extension in Phuket: Money Routes, Documents · Health Insurance for Expats in Phuket: What You Need · Register entry · Official text (opens in a new tab)