Tracking immigration for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Immigration · Digital LifestyleThailand reduces visa-free entry from 60 to 30 days Sept 15, 2026 for 60 countries. Affects tourists and digital nomads. Extension and visa options explained.
ImmigrationTransferring your Thai visa to a new passport in Chiang Rai? Learn required documents, exact location, fees, and the critical 15-day timeline.
Digital Lifestyle · ImmigrationDigital nomads on Thailand's DTV visa aren't exempt from taxes. Learn how the 180-day threshold triggers tax residency and what the 2026 safe window means for you.
Immigration · National NewsThai police arrest Chinese money launderer in Pattaya amid growing crackdown on fraud networks. Nine Chinese nationals detained in 2025-26. What it means for expats.
Immigration · National News23 Thai nationals deported from Laos for online casino work, bringing total to 400+ since July. Legal risks, penalties & what's driving the crackdown.
Immigration · TourismBangkok police bust tour coordinator selling meth in Huai Khwang. Learn how drug networks target tourists, visa penalties, and what expats need to know.
Immigration · National News80 Thai workers lost ฿20M to fake overseas recruiters. Learn to verify agencies instantly, spot red flags, and protect yourself from Canada-Finland job scams.
Immigration · National NewsThai police arrested Chinese crime boss in Pattaya for money laundering. Learn how the crackdown affects expat visa checks, banking scrutiny, and housing today.
Immigration · National NewsThailand exposes citizenship fraud network involving 1,500 children. Learn how this 2026 crackdown impacts expats, property ownership, and visa compliance.