Tracking immigration for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Immigration · EconomySouth Korea blacklists four Isan provinces from E-8 seasonal work visas through 2026 due to worker abscondment. Impact on Udon Thani, Khon Kaen, Chaiyaphum residents.
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.
Immigration · National NewsFour Myanmar construction workers arrested for killing their Chiang Mai employer over months of unpaid wages. What this means for labor rights and hiring practices.
Immigration · National NewsChiang Rai border enforcement intensifies. Essential visa requirements, checkpoint procedures, and compliance tips for foreign residents to avoid detention and fines.