The Petition to End TM 30 Reporting in Thailand

There is a petition to discontinue or reform the TM 30 address reporting system for foreigners temporarily staying in Thailand.
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Thai Immigration Refusing Entry to "Fake Tourists"?

Immigration officers in Thailand are placing increasing scrutiny on foreigners entering the Kingdom as ostensible tourists.
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Immigration Raids in Penang, Malaysia Net Thai Overstayers

Thailand is not the only jurisdiction in Southeast Asia where overstay is being strictly monitored.
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What's Going on with Thai Retirement Visa Insurance?

New regulations regarding insurance for retirement visas in Thailand remain to be seen.
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Immigration Doing More House Checks on Foreigners Living In Thailand

Thai Immigration Police are undertaking more inspections of foreigners living in Thailand.
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Update on Form TM30 and TM28 in Thailand

Further information regarding practicalities of dealing with TM30 and TM28.
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Chinese and Indian Tourists Still Need Thai Visas

It appears that although fees will be waived for Chinese and Indian visas on arrival in Thailand, visas will still be required for those from either country.
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Overstay and TM30 Continue to Concern Thai Immigration

Thailand Immigration Police are on the lookout for overstayers and stringently enforcing TM30 rules.
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USCIS Bangkok No Longer Accepts Walk in Appointments

It appears that it is no longer "first come, first served" at USCIS's local office in Bangkok.
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