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The METV Visa: The Thailand Visa Nobody Is Talking About

The METV Visa: The Thailand Visa Nobody Is Talking Aboutby: OnJaLee LaShayPublished on: 17/06/2026

Thailand cut visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days in 2026. The METV gives you six months of multiple entries with 60 days per visit and most people have never heard of it. Here is what you need to know.

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The METV Visa: The Thailand Visa Nobody Is Talking About

Thailand Is Cutting the 60-Day Visa-Free Entry to 30 Days

Thailand Is Cutting the 60-Day Visa-Free Entry to 30 Days by: OnJaLee LaShayPublished on: 21/05/2026

Thailand's Cabinet approved the end of the 60-day visa exemption on May 19, 2026. Here is what the new tiered system means for expats, long-stay visitors, and anyone planning a move.

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Thailand Is Cutting the 60-Day Visa-Free Entry to 30 Days

Finding a Condo in Bangkok: What to Know Before You Sign

Finding a Condo in Bangkok: What to Know Before You Signby: OnJaLee LaShayPublished on: 19/04/2026

Finding a condo in Thailand explained — lease terms, price ranges, what to check before you sign and where to search.

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Finding a Condo in Bangkok: What to Know Before You Sign

90-Day Reporting in Thailand: How to Do It Without the Stress

90-Day Reporting in Thailand: How to Do It Without the Stressby: OnJaLee LaShayPublished on: 19/04/2026

How to report your address to Thai immigration every 90 days — in person, by mail, or online — and avoid fines.

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90-Day Reporting in Thailand: How to Do It Without the Stress