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Thailand Scraps 60-Day Free Visa Exemption For More Than 90 Countries

BANGKOK – Thailand is making a massive change to its travel rules, and it will affect millions of future visitors. The era of easy, two-month beach holidays on a simple passport stamp is officially coming to a close. On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the Thai Cabinet made a landmark decision. They voted to cancel the popular […]

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Thailand is Getting Expensive for Expats as Living Costs Explode

BANGKOK – For decades, British and Western expats have flocked to Thailand, drawn by the simple promise of an incredible lifestyle at a fraction of the cost back home. But the golden era of cheap living in the Land of Smiles is officially over. Driven by skyrocketing local inflation in expat hubs and a massive 43% […]

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Thailand Eyes Stricter Visa Rules to Tackle Illegal Work and Enhance Tourism Quality

BANGKOK – The government of Thailand is reconsidering its open-door policy as officials weigh a significant reduction in visa-free stay periods.

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Thailand Eases Visa Rules for Skilled Professionals and Investors

This week, Thailand's cabinet approved revisions to the nation to make it, which will appeal to qualified professionals, investors, and rich foreigners to get long-term permits.

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