A vinyl board at immigration proclaimed that the 2 billion baht biometrics system was wonderful. Naew Na repeated the claim in their headline after nine people...
Naew Na reported on another press conference at immigration HQ in Bangkok on Wednesday when biometrics was praised for bringing more law breaking foreigners to book. Presenting...
Naew Na reported that a variety of illegal immigrants and over stayers had been rounded up in operations by immigration police throughout the province of Surat Thani...
An association representing European businesses in Thailand has called on the Thai government to scrap the controversial TM.30 and TM.28 reporting requirements. The European Association of...
A group of expats based in Isaan have launched a petition lobbying for reform of Thailand’s Immigration Bureau and also for the abolition of the TM.30 form....
The new head of Thai immigration is taking a leaf out of the book of promotion of the previous incumbent. “Big Oud” has now got his...
A blacklisted Egyptian was so desperate to stay in Thailand that after he was deported in April he changed his name and got a new passport....
Another 537 foreigners were arrested by Immigration police on Thursday after raids on 225 locations around the country targeting those living illegally in Thailand. Pol Maj...
People who have a history of staying in Thailand using only tourist visas or ‘in-out’ border runs are being warned they may face increased scrutiny from...
INN News reported that Chonburi immigration arrested a Thai woman yesterday in connection with Indian nationals seeing extension of stay by sham marriages. The case is...
Amid all the hype about Lt-Gen Surachate Hakparns takeover at immigration comes a poll that shows half of his customers are not happy. The Suan Dusit...
Deputy Head of Mission (Australia) Paul Stephens met with immigration chief Maj-Gen Surachate Hakparn and other senior officials on Monday. Up for discussion was the current...
The Immigration Bureau website announced the arrest of four Thais for harboring and aiding and abetting a group of Myanmar nationals. Arrested were Manot Moonwong, 37,...
Police searched 262 locations around the country on Thursday and arrested 542 foreigners who have been living in Thailand illegally and/or committed criminal offences. Pol Col...
THE CABINET yesterday agreed in principle to back measures to stimulate Thailand’s tourism in the early high season. Tourism and Sports Minister Weerasak Kowsurat said the...
Immigration officers went to a leading school in the north east of Thailand to check on the credentials of teachers including British and African nationals. But...
The Commander of Surat Thani Immigration Office, Pol. Col. Wanchana Bowornboon, said the cabinet has approved changes to the criteria and benefits of the SMART Visa...
ACTING IMMIGRATION Police chief Pol Maj-General Surachate Hakpal, who recently got the job because of his relentless crackdowns on foreigners, continues with his mission of removing...
Thailand’s super cop “Big Joke” has declared an end to corrupt practices at immigration offices and the deputy chief of police has said that the target...
Channel 7 reported that police on Koh Phangan found an Englishman who had been overstaying in Thailand for more than a year. During a raid by...
