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Thailand's largest bank bans foreign tourists from opening accounts in fraud crackdown

Thailand's largest bank bans foreign tourists from opening accounts in fraud crackdown

Bangkok Bank, Thailand's largest bank by assets, has stopped letting some foreign customers without long-term residency open accounts as part of a fraud crackdown, a policy shift that may affect visitors and some expats.
Thailand begins crackdown on illegal tour guides

Thailand begins crackdown on illegal tour guides

Thailand waives re-entry fees for migrant workers during Songkran holiday

Thailand waives re-entry fees for migrant workers during Songkran holiday

Thailand to halve visa-free stay period to curb policy misuse

Thailand to halve visa-free stay period to curb policy misuse

Thailand plans to reduce the visa-free stay duration from 60 days to 30 days for travelers from eligible countries, aiming to curb misuse of the scheme by individuals involved in illegal businesses.
March 17, 2025 | 08:28 pm PT
Retired British couple in Thailand face prison after being attacked by kickboxers neighbors over dispute

Retired British couple in Thailand face prison after being attacked by kickboxers neighbors over dispute

A retired British couple living in Thailand faces potential prison sentences following a neighborhood dispute over garden access.
March 12, 2025 | 01:21 am PT
Swiss man in Thailand faces visa revocation over dog attacks on tourists

Swiss man in Thailand faces visa revocation over dog attacks on tourists

A Swiss man residing in Thailand is facing potential visa revocation after his dogs allegedly attacked locals and tourists multiple times at a beach.
March 11, 2025 | 02:29 am PT
Thai police arrest Briton, 60, for overstaying visa by 25 years

Thai police arrest Briton, 60, for overstaying visa by 25 years

Police in Thailand have arrested a British man for overstaying his tourist visa by a record 25 years, a senior officer told AFP on Tuesday.
February 25, 2025 | 08:42 pm PT
Thailand prevents foreigners' illegal border crossing

Thailand prevents foreigners' illegal border crossing

National Police Inspector – General Pol General Thaichai Pitaneelaboot recently met with ambassadors and representatives from 15 countries to discuss measures preventing the illegal cross-border movement of foreign nationals.
February 3, 2025 | 06:24 pm PT
Turkish man tied up, robbed in Pattaya cryptocurrency heist

Turkish man tied up, robbed in Pattaya cryptocurrency heist

A Turkish national was found tied up and robbed in a condominium in Thailand’s Pattaya on Tuesday, authorities reported.
January 14, 2025 | 04:29 pm PT
Thailand checks foreigners' passports on domestic flights to prevent illegal overstays

Thailand checks foreigners' passports on domestic flights to prevent illegal overstays

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand requires foreigners who fly on domestic flights to present a boarding pass along with passport or other identification documents starting from Jan. 16.
January 17, 2024 | 10:56 pm PT
 
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