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New Immigration Office List

Thaivisa.com 05.10.2009

Attached is a PDF file of new Immigration offices - when/where is not firm in many cases but it appears most provinces will have an office located locally. First province, after number is responsible for any others listed after it.

Crackdown on back-to-back tourist visa applications; Extended screening of visa applicants Thaivisa.com 26.09.2009	Bangkok Immigration Bureau to move to new location Mayuree Sukyingcharoenwong The Nation 12.09.2009
BANGKOK (thaivisa.com): -- In a crackdown on the 60-days tourist visas, several Royal Thai Embassies and Consulates has announced increased screening of tourist visa applicants. We also have several reports on the Thaivisa Forum that this practice already has been enforced by some Embassies and Consulates.	The Immigration Bureau will move from its Soi Suan Phlu office to new offices in the new Government Office Centre on Chaeng Wattana Road this month, a senior immigration officer said Friday.
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Massive fee hikes for work permits mooted Phuket Gazette 05.09.2009	Immigration Crackdown On Border Runners; Maximum 4 overland entries allowed Thaivisa.com 06.07.2009
The Phuket Gazette has learned that recent rumors of substantial increases in work permit fees may be well-founded. Discussions are underway in the Department of Employment that could once again lead to massive hikes in these annual fees.	Thai Immigration Bureau has issued a new regulation to be enforced from June 1, 2009. In a crackdown on foreigners who regularly abuse the tourist exemption rule of getting 15 days stay at border entry points, the Immigration Bureau has confirmed and informed thaivisa.com of the following new regulation:
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The journal of an ED visa applicant Pattaya Daily News 21.04.2009	Thai Immigration Offices to Open Thursday, Friday Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Phuket Wan 15.04.2009
Here is a step by step account of exactly what is involved in applying for and acquiring an ED Visa for a typical student on the CTLS 200-hour Thai Language and Culture Course.	ALL Immigration offices around Thailand will open on Thursday and Friday this week to prevent the extra long Songkran holiday break from throwing the visa system into confusion.
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Pattaya Immigration upgrades online hotel visitor registration Sawittree Namwiwatsuk Pattaya Mail 24.03.2009	Retirement visas in Thailand IV James Finch, Nilobon Tangprasit Bangkok Post 23.03.2009
Pattaya Immigration Police are trying to make it easier for hotels to register their foreign guests. Notification can now be done online via a better web site while information about illegal migrants can now be made to a police post office box.	Last time we talked about the visas available to a foreigner who wants to retire in Thailand. You'll recall there are two of them. The first is the Non-Imm O-A, for which you apply at a Thai embassy or consulate outside Thailand. You can apply for the second, the Non-Imm O, extended for retirement purposes, within Thailand by converting from a tourist visa. This time we will explain how the Non-Imm O-A and Non-Imm O are renewed, and a couple of other topics applicable to both.
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