Tracking immigration for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Immigration · National NewsThailand cuts 60-day visa exemptions to 30 days and cracks down on nominee businesses. Learn how new enforcement affects expatriates and residents.
Immigration · EconomyThailand intensifies migrant labor enforcement with harsh penalties for employers and workers. Learn what the Phitsanulok crackdown means for residents.
Immigration · TechThailand's AI cameras now identify visa overstayers in markets and streets. Two men caught after 2+ years hiding. What this means for your visa status.
Immigration · National NewsThailand's 2026 enforcement targets expats in Phuket, Koh Phangan, and Pai. New zero-tolerance rules for driving licenses, work permits, and visa violations.
Immigration · National NewsThailand intensifies border enforcement against smuggling networks. Learn what this means for residents, employers, and wage dynamics in Eastern Thailand.
Immigration · National NewsMyanmar translator endured 5 hours of torture by Chinese employers in Rayong over 12,000 baht wage debt. What this case reveals about migrant worker safety in Thailand.
Immigration · TourismViral Pattaya beach incident reveals enforcement gaps in Thailand's new 10-year sex crime laws. What reactive policing means for resident safety and local governance.
Tourism · ImmigrationThailand's zero-tolerance policy brings instant deportation, visa scrutiny, and transport changes to Pattaya and Phuket. What residents must know now.
Tourism · ImmigrationAfter viral tuk-tuk incident, Phuket police promise maximum fines and tougher enforcement for tourist misconduct. What residents need to know about the crackdown.