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The Royal Thai Government has recently announced that it will strictly enforce a re-entry ban for foreign visitors allegedly staying in Thailand beyond the authorised visa validity date.

Foreign visitors who violate the Immigration Act: B.E.2522 by overstaying more than 90 days in Thailand will be prohibited from re-entering the kingdom for a certain period of time as follows:

Overstaying more than 90 days to one year, the re-entry ban is one year.
Overstaying between 1 – 3 years, the re-entry ban is three years.
Overstaying between 3 – 5 years, the re-entry ban is five years.
Overstaying more than five years, the re-entry ban is ten years.


Foreign visitors found guilty who are apprehended by the Immigration officers will face the following penalties:

Overstaying less than one year, the re-entry ban is five years.
Overstaying more than one year, the re-entry ban is ten years.
The rules of overstay came into effect since 22 July, 2014.

For more information, contact
Immigration Bureau Call Centre 1111
Website: http://bangkok.im...ntro1.html

http://www.tatnew...-visitors/